ES532MAL131 - Binissalem Water treatment plant

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Inland
Wetland type: Artificial
Wetland area: 6.4 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Surface water runoff Outflow controlled by pipeline
Open water area (%): > 95
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Balearic Islands
Island: Mallorca
Municipality: Binissalem
Longitude: 2.866509 East
Latitude: 39.684612 North
Biological significance
Biological significance: High
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
8 -- Wastewater treatment areas; sewage farms, settling ponds, oxidation basins, etc. > 95
Property status
Public
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
490 = Other urbanisation industrial and similar activities High
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
130 = Irrigation High
403 = dispersed habitation Medium
502 = roads motorways Medium
Impacts
Impact Intensity
EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values High
PCO = Chemical pollution of an unknown severity/duration High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries < 5
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) < 5
Flora
Species Presence status References
Arundo donax Linnaeus 1753 Sebastià & Vicens, 2010.
Lemna sp. Co-dominant
Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v Sebastià & Vicens, 2010.
Polygonum salicifolium Broussonet ex von Willdenow
Populus alba Linnaeus 1753
Rubus ulmifolius Schott 1818 Dominant
Tamarix sp.
Typha sp. Sebastià & Vicens, 2010.
Fauna

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Anas clypeata Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting
Aythya ferina Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting
Aythya nyroca Guldenstadt 1770 1-10 Not nesting Vicens, Anuari Ornitològic de les Bal...
Cygnus atratus (Latham 1790) 1-10 Not nesting
Charadrius dubius Scopoli 1786 10-100 Not nesting
Charadrius dubius Scopoli 1786 1-10 Nesting
Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Larus michahellis Naumann 1840 1-10 Not nesting
Tringa ochropus Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting
Columba palumbus Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting
Fulica atra Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Fulica atra Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus 1758) 10-100 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Carduelis chloris (Linnaeus 1758) 10-100 Nesting
Carduelis chloris (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Cettia cetti (Temminck 1820) 1-10 Nesting
Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque 1810) 1-10 Nesting
Delichon urbicum (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting
Emberiza calandra Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Nesting
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus 1758 10-100 Not nesting
Motacilla cinerea Tunstall 1771 1-10 Not nesting
Parus major Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Nesting
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting
Sylvia melanocephala (Gmelin 1789) 10-100 Nesting
Turdus merula Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Not nesting
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus 1758) 100-1000 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus 1758) 10-100 Nesting
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus 1766) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas 1764) 1-10 Not nesting Manchado et al., 2017
Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas 1764) 1-10 Nesting

Reptiles

Presence status in wetland


References
Trachemys scripta (Schoepff, 1792) Common

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


References
Bufotes balearicus (Boettger, 1880) Present
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017
Pelophylax perezi (Seoane, 1885) Common

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.

Sebastià, C. & Vicens, P. 2010. Nova colònia de cria d'esplugabous Bubulcus ibis a les Illes Balears. AOB vol 25: 43-46. 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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