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Vallée de la Loire : Orléanais


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
The site includes rivers, ponds, natural sandy islets and riverine forest.



Key biodiversity
The site is important for breeding terns.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Plans to construct a sewage farm and build a bridge threaten parts of the site.



Protected areas
National Partial International None899 ha of IBA covered by 6 Hunting Reserves (total area 899 ha). 20 ha of IBA covered by Nature Reserve (Ile de Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin, 20 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vallée de la Loire : Orléanais (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vallée-de-la-loire-:-orléanais-iba-france on 22/12/2024.