Il-Qortin tal-Magun u l-Qortin il-Kbir
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code MT0000026)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since August 2006
- Country: Malta
- Administrative region: Malta (MT00)
- Surface area: 1 km2 (53.49 ha)
- Marine area: 0%
- Located in Mediterranean biogeographical region
- It protects 0 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 5 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Habitat types
| Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
|---|---|---|
| 1240 | Vegetated sea cliffs of the Mediterranean coasts with endemic Limonium spp | 1.37 |
| 1510 | Mediterranean salt steppes (Limonietalia) | 2.26 |
| 5330 | Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub | 15.15 |
| 5410 | West Mediterranean clifftop phryganas (Astragalo-Plantaginetum subulatae) | 18.17 |
| 9320 | Olea and Ceratonia forests | 2.3 |
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) |
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| Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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August 2006 |
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March 2008 |
| Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | December 2016 |
| Date of Standard data form update | May 2018 |
Other resources
| Natura 2000 map viewer | Interactive map designed for showing and querying Natura 2000 sites. Other information such as Nationally designated areas and LIFE projects are also available. |
| Protected planet map viewer | Interactive map showing the World Database on Protected Areas |
| European protected sites map viewer | Simple interactive map showing Natura 2000 sites and Nationally designated areas |
| Data download | The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website |
