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Ría de Foz - Masma

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Nature directives' species in this site (38)
Species group Number
Amphibians 2
Birds 24
Fishes 2
Invertebrates 3
Mammals 5
Mosses & Liverworts 1
Reptiles 1

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
1110 Sandbanks which are slightly covered by sea water all the time 67.31
1130 Estuaries 314.71
1140 Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide 270.45
1160 Large shallow inlets and bays 50.02
1170 Reefs 60.93
1210 Annual vegetation of drift lines 0.5
1230 Vegetated sea cliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic Coasts 1.66
1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand 0.5
1320 Spartina swards (Spartinion maritimae) 28.75
1330 Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) 32.2
1420 Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi) 5.79
2110 Embryonic shifting dunes 0.5
2120 Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ('white dunes') 8.3
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 26.91
3270 Rivers with muddy banks with Chenopodion rubri pp and Bidention pp vegetation 0.5
4030 European dry heaths 7.38
4040 Dry Atlantic coastal heaths with Erica vagans 2.21
6220 Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea 0.73
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 0.62
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 0.9
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 6.74
7210 Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae 0.5
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 0.5
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 0.5
8230 Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii 2.18
8310 Caves not open to the public 0.5
8330 Submerged or partially submerged sea caves 0.5
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 32.96
9230 Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica 1.59

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Not under Birds directive
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
 Mon Feb 01 00:00:00 CET 1999
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
 Wed Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2004
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 2014
 
Date of Standard data form update Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 CEST 2019

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