ES532MAL182 - Alcoraia pond

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Inland
Wetland type: Artificial
Wetland area: 0.5 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Pumping
Surface water runoff Outflow controlled by spillway
Open water area (%): > 95
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Balearic Islands
Island: Mallorca
Municipality: Montuïri
Longitude: 2.985473 East
Latitude: 39.535361 North
Biological significance
Biological significance: High
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha) > 95
Property status
Private
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
430 = Agricultural structures High
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
100 = Cultivation High
140 = Grazing High
403 = dispersed habitation Low
Impacts
Impact Intensity
EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries < 5
Fauna

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 1-10 Nesting Josep R. Sunyer, com. pers.
Anser anser (Linnaeus 1758) 1-10 Not nesting Josep R. Sunyer, com. pers.

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