FR831COR171 - Etang de Porto-Novo

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine / Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 5.6 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (0.5 - 18.0 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff Outflow from lakeshore or river
Open water area (%): 51 - 75
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Corsica
Sub region: Sartène
Island: Corsica
Municipality: Porto-Vecchio
Longitude: 9.266484 East
Latitude: 41.499491 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 1 - Untouched. No signs of man-made changes
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas 5 - 25
H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes 51 - 75
Property status
Government - Municipal
Protection statuses
Protection status category Protection status subcategory Area's name Code Coverage area (%) Legislation
Other ZNIEFF type I ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO 100
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
010 = Habitat conservation Medium
040 = Land restoration Medium
140 = Grazing Medium
954 = invasion by a species Medium
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
140 = Grazing Medium
220 = Leisure fishing Medium
230 = Hunting Medium
300 = Sand and gravel extraction Low
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks Low
530 = Improved access to site Low
621 = nautical sports Medium
954 = invasion by a species Medium
Impacts
Impact Intensity
EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values Medium
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species Medium
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent 5 - 25
Emergent 51 - 75
Floating-leaved < 5
Halophytic 5 - 25
Submerged 26 - 50
Flora
Species Presence status References
Allium subhirsutum L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Ambrosina bassii L., 1764 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Ampelodesmos mauritanicus (Poir.) T.Durand & Schinz, 1894 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Briza minor L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Carex divisa Huds., 1762 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Carex extensa Gooden., 1794 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Charybdis undulata (Desf.) Speta, 2001 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Colchicum corsicum Baker, 1879 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Convolvulus soldanella L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Crithmum maritimum L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Echinophora spinosa L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Eryngium maritimum L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Eudianthe laeta (Aiton) Willk., 1853 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Euphorbia hirsuta L., 1759 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Euphorbia paralias L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Euphorbia peplis L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Exaculum pusillum (Lam.) Caruel, 1886 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Fumana juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Pau, 1904 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Glaucium flavum Crantz, 1763 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Halimione portulacoides (L.) Aellen, 1938 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Helichrysum italicum subsp. microphyllum (Willd.) Nyman, 1879 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Juncus acutus L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Juncus maritimus Lam., 1794 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Juniperus phoenicea L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Kickxia commutata (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Fritsch, 1897 subsp. commutata Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Limonium articulatum (Loisel.) Kuntze, 1891 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Limonium narbonense Mill., 1768 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Melilotus indicus (L.) All., 1785 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Pancratium maritimum L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Polygonum maritimum L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Prospero corsicum (Boullu) J.-M.Tison, 2006 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande, 1918 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Ruscus aculeatus L., 1753 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Schoenoplectus litoralis (Schrad.) Palla, 1888 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják, 1972 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Silene sericea All., 1785 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Triglochin laxiflora Guss., 1825 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Vicia altissima Desf., 1799 Present ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Fauna
Mammals Presence status in wetland
References
Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Mus musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Mustela nivalis (Linnaeus, 1766) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO

Reptiles

Presence status in wetland


References
Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


References
Pelophylax kl. esculentus (Linnaeus, 1758) Present
ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Charadrius dubius (Scopoli, 1786) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Tringa glareola (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Acrocephalus scirpaceus (Hermann, 1804) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Cettia cetti (Temminck, 1820) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Ardea cinerea (Linnaeus, 1758) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) ZNIEFF - ETANGS DE PORTO NOVO

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