Vallée de la Charente et de la Seugne (Cabariot-Pons/St-Sever-de-Saintonge) (France) IBA | Details

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Vallée de la Charente et de la Seugne (Cabariot-Pons/St-Sever-de-Saintonge)

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding (1997)	60–65 pairs	A1, B2, C1, C2, C6
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana	LC	breeding (1991)	5–10 pairs	B3, C6
Black Kite Milvus migrans	LC	breeding (1997)	30–40 pairs	C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	LC	breeding (1996)	20–30 pairs	C6

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1997	Acquisitions LPO	Private Reserve (-)	<1

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial	-	Perennial crops, orchards and groves
Forest	-	Alluvial and very wet forest
Grassland	-	Humid grasslands
Wetlands (inland)	-	Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
hunting	-
urban/industrial/transport	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vallée de la Charente et de la Seugne (Cabariot-Pons/St-Sever-de-Saintonge) (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vallée-de-la-charente-et-de-la-seugne-(cabariot-pons-st-sever-de-saintonge)-iba-france on 22/12/2024.