France: Baie de l'Aiguillon - les mizottes |
Site fact file |
Natura 2000 Ambassador for the Natura Network Initiative... | Representative of Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage | |
Emmanuel Joyeux |
Country | France |
Natura 2000 site location | Poitou-Charentes - Pays de la Loire |
Nearest urban settlement | La Rochelle |
Official site name/s | Baie de l'Aiguillon - les mizottes |
Unofficial but locally accepted name/s for the site | Les mizottes |
Natura 2000 site number | FR5200659 + FR5410100 |
Size of site (hectares) | 1100 ha |
Key Species types | Anser anser |
Branta bernicla | |
Anas penelope | |
Anas strepera | |
Anas acuta | |
Anas platyrhinchos | |
Anas crecca | |
Limosa limosa | |
Limosa laponica | |
Luscinia svecica | |
Emberiza schoeniclus | |
Key management issues | Water bird populations and habitats conservation |
Natura Network Agreements |
Organising at least one Green Days event per year | "Coordination of a farmers working group. Creation of a Permanent display and + information leaflet Environmental sensibilisation aiming at scools of the concerned communes". |
Involving local stakeholders in the management planning process - creating a local area partnership | The
« mizottes » : an area protected, shared and managed (PDF, 4.5 Mb)
Les mizottes : un espace protégé, partagé et géré (PDF, 4.5 Mb) |
Branding Natura 2000 | Today's local situation doesn't allow to directly promote Natura 2000, even if the actions undertaken are precisely answering Natura 2000 objectives and preoccupations. |
Agreeing to become an NNi ambassador | Emmanuel Joyeux (Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage) emmanuel.joyeux(a)oncfs.gouv.fr is an NNi Ambassador. |
Site photos |
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For further info |
Site contact | Emmanuel Joyeux (Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage) emmanuel.joyeux(a)oncfs.gouv.fr |
Website | www.baie-aiguillon.reserves-naturelles.org |