ITG27SAR0014 - Foce del Riu Foxi

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 0.2 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Torrent / Stream
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Sardinia
Province: Cagliari
Island: Sardinia
Municipality: Quartu Sant'Elena
Longitude: 9.240151 East
Latitude: 39.221532 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 5 - Original habitats/landform totally changed
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
E -- Sand, shingle or pebble shores; includes sand bars, spits and sandy islets; includes dune systems and humid dune slacks 5 - 25
F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas 26 - 50
Protection statuses
Protection status category Protection status subcategory Area's name Code Coverage area (%) Legislation
Habitat and species protected area Wildlife refugee Fascia Litoranea Sud Orientale OASI_CA10 100 Decreto dell'Assessore della Difesa dell'Ambiente n. 95 del 20 luglio 1978
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
402 = discontinuous urbanisation Medium
423 = disposal of inert materials Low
701 = water pollution Unknown
830 = Canalisation High
Impacts
Impact Intensity
HL- = Habitat loss Medium
LW- = Decrease in wilderness/wildlife values Low
PFO = Fertiliz./Excess nutrient pollut. of an unknown severity/duration Unknown
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
1130 Estuaries 26 - 50
Flora
Species Presence status References
Acacia saligna Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Allium ampeloprasum Iriti 2007
Amaranthus retroflexus Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Arenaria leptoclados leptoclados Iriti 2007
Arundo donax Dominant Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Asparagus horridus Present Iriti 2007
Atriplex halimus Iriti 2007
Austrocylindropuntia subulata Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Avena barbata Iriti 2007
Beta vulgaris maritima Iriti 2007
Carduus argyroa Iriti 2007
Carlina corymbosa Iriti 2007
Carlina gummifera Iriti 2007
Cichorium intybus Iriti 2007
Dactylis glomerata Iriti 2007
Desmazeria sicula Iriti 2007
Digitaria ciliaris Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Ecballium elaterium Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Euonymus japonicus Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Glebionis coronaria Iriti 2007
Kali turgida Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Lagurus ovatus Iriti 2007
Lonicera implexa Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Lygeum spartum Iriti 2007
Mercurialis annua Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Present Iriti 2007
Oxalis pes-caprae Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Phragmites australis Dominant Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Portulaca oleracea Iriti 2007
Reichardia picroides Iriti 2007
Ricinus communis Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Salsola squarrosa controversa Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Solanum nigrum Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Sonchus oleraceus Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Suaeda vera Iriti 2007
Symphyotrichum squamatum Present Fois, Cuena & Abd El-Aal 27.10.2018
Thapsia garganica Iriti 2007
Thymelaea hirsuta Iriti 2007
Fauna

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Anas platyrhynchos 10-100
Actitis hypoleucos 1-10 Unknown
Ardea alba 1-10
Ardea cinerea 1-10
Bubulcus ibis 1-10
Fulica atra 10-100
Gallinula chloropus 1-10

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