FR831COR222 - Estuaire du Saparelli
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine / Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 5.8 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (0.5 - 18.0 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Torrent / Stream - Unconfined aquifer |
| 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: | Bonifacio |
| Longitude: | 9.108055 East |
| Latitude: | 41.447502 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 | > 95 |
Property status
| Conservatoire du littoral |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| National/Regional Protection | Corsican Natural Reserve | Bouches de Bonifacio | 100 | L.332-1 à L.332-27 Code Env. | |
| National/Regional Protection | Land acquired by the Conservatoire du littoral | TESTA - VENTILEGNE | 95 | L.322-1 Code Env. | |
| Other | ZNIEFF type I | ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | 94 | ||
| International Protection | Special Protection Area (SPA) | Lavezzi Islands, Bouches of Bonifacio | FR9410021 | 17 | D 95-631/05.05.95 |
| International Protection | Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | Ventilegne-la Trinite de Bonifacio-Fazzio | FR9400592 | 99 | D 95-631/05.05.95 |
| International Protection | Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | Bouches de Bonifacio, Islands of the Monks | FR9402015 | 1 | D 95-631/05.05.95 |
CDDA protection status
| CDDA code | CDDA category |
| FR04 | Regional Natural Reserve |
| FR14 | Site acquired by the Conservatoire du littoral |
IUCN protection status
| IUCN code | IUCN Category |
| IV | Aire de gestion des habitats ou espèces |
| V | Paysage terrestre ou marin protégé |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Regulatory services | Water purification | Local (<2km) | 1 - 1000 people benefitting |
| Regulatory services | Fire regulation | Local (<2km) | 1 - 1000 people benefitting |
| Cultural services | Recreation and tourism | Local (<2km) | Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
| Cultural services | Recreation and tourism | Island | Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
| Cultural services | Social relations | Local (<2km) | Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
| Cultural services | Social relations | Island | Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
| Supporting services | Water recycling | Local (<2km) | 1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 010 = Habitat conservation | High |
| 020 = Resource conservation | High |
| 030 = Species conservation | High |
| 040 = Land restoration | High |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks | Low |
| 530 = Improved access to site | High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 010 = Habitat conservation | High |
| 020 = Resource conservation | High |
| 030 = Species conservation | High |
| 040 = Land restoration | High |
| 409 = other patterns of habitation | Low |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks | High |
| 502 = roads motorways | High |
| 530 = Improved access to site | Low |
| 621 = nautical sports | Low |
| 622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles | High |
| 623 = motorised vehicles | Medium |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| EE- = Increase of economic potential | High |
| ER- = Increase in flow regulation | High |
| ES- = Increase in water supply | High |
| EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values | High |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 1140 Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide | < 5 |
| 1150 * Coastal lagoons | 26 - 50 |
| 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) | 26 - 50 |
Vegetation types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| Shrubby / Arborescent | < 5 |
| Emergent | 26 - 50 |
| Submerged | < 5 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Apium graveolens L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla, 1905 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Carex extensa Gooden., 1794 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Filago tyrrhenica Chrtek & Holub, 1963 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Halimione portulacoides (L.) Aellen, 1938 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Juncus acutus L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Juncus maritimus Lam., 1794 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Juniperus phoenicea L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Limbarda crithmoides (L.) Dumort., 1827 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Limonium narbonense Mill., 1768 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Myrtus communis L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Salicornia fruticosa (L.) L., 1762 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Schedonorus arundinaceus subsp. corsicus (Hack.) Foggi & Signorini, 2005 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Schoenus nigricans L., 1753 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják, 1972 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
| Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
Fauna
| Mammals | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
| Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
| Sus scrofa (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
| Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Bufotes viridis (Laurenti, 1768) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
| Hyla sarda (Betta, 1857) | Present | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | |
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Anas platyrhynchos (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Spatula querquedula (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Charadrius alexandrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Charadrius dubius (Scopoli, 1786) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Larus cachinnans (Pallas, 1811) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Tringa glareola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Anthus pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Anthus spinoletta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Motacilla alba (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Motacilla cinerea (Tunstall, 1771) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Motacilla flava (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Saxicola rubicola (Linnaeus, 1766) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Ardea cinerea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI | ||
| Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) | ZNIEFF - ZONE HUMIDE DE SAPARELLI |
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