ES533MEN043 - Cala Canutells marsh
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 0.9 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Catchment area (precipitation) |
| Surface water runoff | Outflow from lakeshore or river |
| Open water area (%): | < 5 |
| Hydroperiod: | Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: | Balearic Islands |
| Island: | Menorca |
| Municipality: | Maó |
| Longitude: | 4.168689 East |
| Latitude: | 39.853336 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 3 - Original habitats/landform partially modified (10-50% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| F — Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas. | > 95 |
| E — Sand, shingle or pebble shores | < 5 |
Property status
| Públic/Private |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Other international protection | Biosphere Reserve | Menorca | 100 | ||
| Other international protection | Natura 2000 | Des Canutells a Llucalari (LIC, ZEPA) | ES0000237 | 100 | |
| Other | Urban planning regulations | De Biniparratx a Llucalari | ANEI-Me 11 | 73 | Ley 1/1991 |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| ES326 | Canyons and pine forests in Central Menorca | 100 | Infante et al., 2011 |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Regulatory services | Flood hazard regulation | ||
| Supporting services | Provision of habitat |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation | Medium |
| 401 = continuous urbanisation | High |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks | Medium |
| 502 = roads motorways | Low |
| 504 = port areas | Low |
| 609 = other sport/tourism complexes | Medium |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries | 26 - 50 |
| 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) | 5 - 25 |
| 1150 * Coastal lagoons | 51 - 75 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Arundo donax Linnaeus 1753 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |
| Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus) R.Brown 1810 | ||
| Crithmum maritimum Linnaeus 1753 | ||
| Dittrichia viscosa (Linnaeus) Greuter 1973 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |
| Eucalyptus globulus de Labillardiere 1800 | ||
| Eucalyptus globulus de Labillardiere 1800 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |
| Iris pseudacorus Linnaeus 1753 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |
| Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753 | ||
| Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v | ||
| Typha sp. | ||
| Ulmus minor Miller 1768 |
Fauna
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
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| Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 | 10-100 | Nesting | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |
| Aquila pennata Gmelin 1788 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
| Cettia cetti (Temminck 1820) | Nesting | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | ||
| Serinus serinus Linnaeus 1766 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
Reptiles |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Natrix maura (Linnaeus 1758) | Present | Bioatles-CAIB, 2017 | ||
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Hyla meridionalis (Boettger, 1874) | Common | Bioatles-CAIB, 2017 | ||
Invertebrates |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Coelostoma hispanicum (Küster 1848) | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
| Laccobius moraguesi Régimbart, 1898 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
| Echinogammarus foxi (Schellenberg, 1928) | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
| Rhipidogammarus rhipidiophorus (Catta, 1878) | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m | |||
| Jaera italica Kesselyak, 1938 | Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m |
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.
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.
Tomàs, P. & Crespi, F. 2005m. Inventari de les Zones Humides de la CAIB. Fitxa Sintètica. Maresma de Canutells. Elaborat per a la Direcció General de Recursos Hídrics, Govern de les Illes Balears. Palma. Document inèdit.
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