FR255
Vallée de la Durance : de Tallard à Sisteron


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A river with associated riverine vegetation, cliffs, rocky slopes, garrigue, meadows and arable land.



Key biodiversity
Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Gallinago media (1-10 passage individuals).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The main threat is the planned construction of a highway within the IBA. Other reported threats are the dumping of rubbish and the erection of powerlines.



Protected areas
National Partial International None124 ha of IBA covered by Hunting Reserve (124 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vallée de la Durance : de Tallard à Sisteron (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vallée-de-la-durance-:-de-tallard-à-sisteron-iba-france on 22/12/2024.