ITG27SAR1218 - Stagno Santa Giusta di Castiadas
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 28.0 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Hydroperiod: | Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: | Sardinia |
| Province: | Cagliari |
| Island: | Sardinia |
| Municipality: | Castiadas |
| Longitude: | 9.568521 East |
| Latitude: | 39.240004 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%) |
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 | 26 - 50 |
| H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes | 26 - 50 |
| Sp -- Permanent saline/brackish/alkaline marshes/pools | 51 - 75 |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Habitat and species protected area | Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | Punta di Santa Giusta (Costa Rei) | ITB042233 | 100 | DM 30/03/2009 |
| Habitat and species protected area | Wildlife refugee | Costa Rei | OASI_CA4 | 100 | Decreto dell'Assessore della Difesa dell'Ambiente n. 280 del 4 luglio 1986 |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 302 = removal of beach materials | Medium |
| 608 = camping and caravans | Medium |
| 690 = Other leisure and tourism impacts not referred to above | Medium |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| ED- = Increase in sediment removal/retention | Medium |
| EE- = Increase of economic potential | Medium |
| HL- = Habitat loss | Medium |
| PSO = Sewage pollution of an unknown severity/duration | Medium |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 1120 * Posidonia beds (Posidonion oceanicae) | 5 - 25 |
| 1170 Reefs | < 5 |
| 1210 Annual vegetation of drift lines | 5 - 25 |
| 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) | 5 - 25 |
| 1420 Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi) | 5 - 25 |
| 1510 * Mediterranean salt steppes (Limonietalia) | < 5 |
| 2110 Embryonic shifting dunes | 5 - 25 |
| 2120 Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria (‘white dunes’) | < 5 |
| 2210 Crucianellion maritimae fixed beach dunes | 5 - 25 |
| 2230 Malcolmietalia dune grasslands | 5 - 25 |
| 2240 Brachypodietalia dune grasslands with annuals | 5 - 25 |
| 2250 * Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp | 5 - 25 |
| 2260 Cisto-Lavenduletalia dune sclerophyllous scrubs | < 5 |
| 92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) | 26 - 50 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Acacia saligna | Present | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 |
| Achillea maritima maritima | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Allium commutatum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Asparagus horridus | Present | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 |
| Cakile maritima | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Carpobrotus edulis | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Crithmum maritimum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Crucianella maritima | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Equisetum ramosissimum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Eryngium maritimum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Juncus acutus | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Juniperus macrocarpa | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Limonium dubium | info sic Punta Santa Giusta | |
| Limonium retirameum retirameum | info sic Punta Santa Giusta | |
| Limonium sp. | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Linaria flava sardoa | info sic Punta Santa Giusta | |
| Lotus cytisoides | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Ononis variegata | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Pancratium maritimum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Phragmites australis | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Polygonum maritimum | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Populus alba | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Romulea requienii | info sic Punta Santa Giusta | |
| Silene gallica | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Tamarix africana | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 | |
| Teucrium marum | info sic Punta Santa Giusta | |
| Typha sp. | Present | Fois, Cuena & Tankovic 07.06.2018 |
Fauna
| Mammals | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Lepus capensis Linnaeus 1759 | Common | ||
| Myocastor coypus (Molina, 1782) | Common | ||
| Oryctolagus cuniculus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common | ||
| Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 | Present | ||
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Apus apus | 10-100 | ||
| Ardea cinerea | 10-100 | ||
| Merops apiaster | 10-100 | ||
| Rallus aquaticus | 10-100 | ||
| Carduelis carduelis | 10-100 | ||
| Carduelis chloris | 10-100 | ||
| Sylvia melanocephala | 10-100 | ||
| Tachybaptus ruficollis | 10-100 | ||
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Hyla sarda De Betta 1853 | Present |
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