ES532MAL127 - Torà pond
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Inland |
| Wetland type: | Artificial |
| Wetland area: | 1.5 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Fresh (< 0.5 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Unknown |
| Surface water runoff | There is no obvious water outflow |
| Open water area (%): | > 95 |
| Hydroperiod: | Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: | Balearic Islands |
| Island: | Mallorca |
| Municipality: | Calvià |
| Longitude: | 2.492560 East |
| Latitude: | 39.545198 North |
Biological significance
| Biological significance: | Medium |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha) | > 95 |
Property status
| Private |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Other international protection | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Cultural Heritage of the Serra de Tramuntana | 1371 | 100 | |
| Other | Urban planning regulations | Áreas Naturales de la Serra de Tramuntana | ANEI Ma-47 | 100 | Ley 1/1991 |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Provisioning services | Fresh water | ||
| Supporting services | Provision of habitat |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 230 = Hunting | High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation | Medium |
| 230 = Hunting | High |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values | High |
| FA- = Change in age composition of a faunal species | Medium |
Fauna
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Anas clypeata Linnaeus 1758 | 1-10 | Not nesting | Manchado et al., 2017 |
| Anas crecca Linnaeus 1758 | 1-10 | Not nesting | Manchado et al., 2017 |
| Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 | 100-1000 | Unknown | Manchado et al., 2017 |
| Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas 1764) | 1-10 | Possible nesting | Manchado et al., 2017 |
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.