ES532MAL068 - Estany des Tamarells lagoon

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 47.0 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff There is no obvious water outflow
Open water area (%): > 95
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Region: Balearic Islands
Island: Mallorca
Municipality: Ses Salines
Longitude: 3.035276 East
Latitude: 39.318581 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
Q — Permanent saline/brackish/alkaline lakes > 95
Property status
Private
Protection statuses
Protection status category Protection status subcategory Area's name Code Coverage area (%) Legislation
Other international protection Natura 2000 Cap de ses Salines (LIC, ZEPA) ES0000228 98
Other Urban planning regulations Cap de ses Salines ARIP Ma-22 100 Ley 1/1991
Important bird areas
IBA code Site name Coverage (%) References
ES321 Salobrar de Campos lagoons - Sa Vall - Ses Salines Cape 100 Infante et al., 2011
Ecosystem services
Type of ecosystem service Ecosystem service Scale of Βenefit (%) Importance
Provisioning services Food
Supporting services Provision of habitat
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
140 = Grazing Medium
230 = Hunting High
511 = electricity lines High
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
100 = Cultivation High
140 = Grazing High
230 = Hunting High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand 5 - 25
1420 Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi) 5 - 25
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) 5 - 25
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) < 5
1150 * Coastal lagoons > 95
Flora
Species Presence status References
Elymus repens (Linnaeus) Gould 1947 Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753 Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Juniperus phoenicea var. turbinata (Gussone) Nyman Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Pinus halepensis Miller 1768 Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Tamarix sp.
Fauna

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Anas clypeata Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Tadorna tadorna Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Charadrius dubius Scopoli 1786 10-100 Nesting Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus 1758) 10-100 Nesting Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus 1758) 10-100 Nesting Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Podiceps nigricollis Brehm 1831 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas 1764) 1-10 Nesting Manchado et al., 2017

Reptiles

Presence status in wetland


References
Testudo hermanni (Gmelin, 1789) Common
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


References
Bufotes balearicus (Boettger, 1880) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017

Invertebrates

Presence status in wetland


References
Sigara sp Fabricius 1775 Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys 1840) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Gammarus aequicauda (Martynov 1931) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Diacyclops bicuspidatus odessanus (Schmankevitch 1 Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Arctodiaptomus salinus (Daday 1885) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Otala lactea (Muller 1774) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017

Bioatles-CAIB, 2017. http://bioatles.caib.es/serproesfront/VisorServlet

Infante, O., Fuente, U. & Atienza, J.C. 2011. Las Áreas Importantes para la Conservación delas Aves en España. SEO/BirdLife. Madrid.

Manchado, J., Méndez, X, Suárez, M. & Cardona, E. Recompte hivernal d'aus aquàtiques, limícoles i gavines a les Balears, gener 2017. AOB 2016, vol 31: 25-38. GOB. Palma.

Sitibsa, 2006b. Document tècnic de delimitació, caracterització, classificació i inventari de les zones humides de les Illes Balears. Cartografia Vegetal de les Zones Humides de les Illes Balears. Conselleria de Medi Ambient. Govern de les Illes Balears.

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