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Ancares - Courel

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (53)
Species group Number
Amphibians 2
Birds 29
Flowering Plants 5
Invertebrates 7
Mammals 7
Mosses & Liverworts 1
Reptiles 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 0.5
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 998.59
3270 Rivers with muddy banks with Chenopodion rubri pp and Bidention pp vegetation 1.3
4020 Temperate Atlantic wet heaths with Erica ciliaris and Erica tetralix 370.88
4030 European dry heaths 34785.1
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 96.6
5230 Arborescent matorral with Laurus nobilis 15.07
6160 Oro-Iberian Festuca indigesta grasslands 21.92
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 9.27
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 21.2
6220 Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea 535.87
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 12.81
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 198.16
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 400.28
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 900.68
7110 Active raised bogs 80.98
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0.88
7150 Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion 1.62
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 10.73
8130 Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree 470.8
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 379.94
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 1745.14
8230 Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii 2875.21
8310 Caves not open to the public 340.18
9120 Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometimes also Taxus in the shrublayer (Quercion robori-petraeae or Ilici-Fagenion) 297.9
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 190.25
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 476.33
9230 Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica 12763.8
9260 Castanea sativa woods 8222.59
9330 Quercus suber forests 96.42
9340 Quercus ilex and Quercus rotundifolia forests 354.76
9380 Forests of Ilex aquifolium 218.3
9580 Mediterranean Taxus baccata woods 5.95

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 Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 1997
  • 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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