Title of the project
Tern-nesting islets on waterbodies in the Loiret
Description
The Loiret Association of Migratory Bird Hunters, in partnership with the Hunters Federation of Loiret is at the origin of the installation of floating islets on the water bodies along the Loire.
The purpose of these developments is to create new nesting and resting sites for migratory birds, particularly terns. Made out of eco-friendly materials, the 7 islets will also serve as protection for fish species.
Location
| Country | France |
| Level | Regional |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Habitat Types
Farmland, Wetland
Protection status of the areas
No
Species
| Species Caracteristics | Waterfowl so huntable / Migratory / Not huntable |
| Species Type | Birds |
Conservation action(s)
Management of habitats and Wildlife
Partners
| Leading partners | Fédération départementale des chasseurs de Loiret, Association des Chasseurs d’Oiseaux Migrateurs du Loiret |