Title of the project
Property acquisition for the Little Bustard and little sedentary plain fauna conservation
Description
Little Bustard and little sedentary fauna conservation:
– Property acquisition,
– Faunistic culture,
Faunistic and floristic follow-up
Hunters are fully involved
Results
acquisition of 28 ha of field which are extendingcoherent whole landeffective management action
Location
| Country | France |
| Level | Local |
| Site | Bessan |
| Municipalities involved | bessan |
| Province(s) | Hérault (34) |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Starting date
2011
Habitat Types
Farmland
Protection status of the areas
Natura 2000, Areas with voluntary or mandatory hunting ban , Hunting reserve
Species
| Species Caracteristics | Huntable species, Protected species |
| Species Type | Birds, Mammals |
| Name(s) of main species | Little Bustard (Tetrax tetrax) |
Conservation action(s)
Management of habitats and wildlife (e.g. conservation and restoration activities), Research and data collection (e.g. monitoring, bag data), Communication and education (for different target audiences e.g. hunters, the wider public), Land purchase (e.g. purchase areas for management and restorations activities)
Partners
| Leading partners | -LPO 34: herault.lpo.fr/- SAFER Languedic-Roussillon: www.saferlr.com/-Conservatoire d'espaces naturels du Languedoc-Roussillon: www.cenlr.org/ |
| Other partners | Fondation pour la Protection des Habitats et de la Faune Sauvage: www.fondationdeschasseurs.comFDC 34: http://www.fdc34.com/DREAL: www.languedoc-roussillon.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/Conseil Général 34: www.herault.fr/Fondation Nature et Découverte: www.fondation-natureetdecouvertes.com |
Estimation of the budget (total or annual)
140000€ in total budget
Estimation of Human Resources needed
6 hunting federation members
Weblinks
http://www.chasseurdulanguedocroussillon.fr/c/l-outarde-canepeti-re_FRCLR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8v2jEPFKH2U