Title of the project
Chasseurs et zones humides: actions!FDC Loiret
Description
Creation of 50 ha of islets and ponds in the most uniforms areas. Thinning out of trees (willows) in order to favor herbaceous development. Regular maintenance was established on reedbeds. They also used the area for hunters training and public sensitization. Projects are being considered for upgrading fish production and establishing the maintenance ponds perimeters by grazing.
Location
| Country | France |
| Level | Local |
| Site | Propriété de la Motte |
| Municipalities involved | Ménestreau en Villette |
| Province(s) | Loiret |
| Region | Central |
Starting date
2000
Habitat Types
Wetland
Species
| Species Caracteristics | Migratory species |
| Species Type | Birds |
Conservation action(s)
Management of habitats and wildlife (e.g. conservation and restoration activities), Communication and education (for different target audiences e.g. hunters, the wider public)
Partners
| Leading partners | Fédération départementale des chasseurs du Loiret (http://www.chasseursducentre.fr/fdc45/) |
| Other partners | Association des chasseurs d’oiseaux migrateurs du Loiret (ACOML) (http://acoml.free.fr/)Maisons familiales et rurales de Gien et ChaingyFishing Federation (http://www.federationpeche.fr/) |
Publication(s)
Fédération Nationale des Chasseurs, Chasseurs et zones humides: actions!, 2009,http://www.chasseurdefrance.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Chasseurs_et_zones_humides__action.pdf
Weblinks
http://www.chasseurdefrance.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Chasseurs_et_zones_humides__action.pdf