ITG28SAR1469 - Pauli Maiori di Oristano
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Inland |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 248.4 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | Yes |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Hydroperiod: | Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: | Sardinia |
| Province: | Oristano |
| Island: | Sardinia |
| Municipality: | Santa Giusta |
| Longitude: | 8.626148 East |
| Latitude: | 39.867569 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 3 - Original habitats/landform partially modified (10-50% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 9 -- Canals and drainage channels, ditches | < 5 |
| Sp -- Permanent saline/brackish/alkaline marshes/pools | 76 - 95 |
| Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes | 5 - 25 |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Habitat and species protected area | Special Protection Area (SPA) | Stagno di Pauli Majori | ITB034005 | 100 | Delibera n. 9/17 del 07/03/2007 |
| Habitat and species protected area | Special Area of Conservation (SAC) | Stagno di Pauli Maiori di Oristano | ITB030033 | 100 | DM 07/04/2017 |
| Habitat and species protected area | Wildlife refugee | Pauli Maiori | OASI_OR2 | 100 | Decreto dell'Assessore della Difesa dell'Ambiente n. 563 del 10 luglio 1990 |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| IT218 | Sinis e Stagni di Oristano | 100 |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 210 = Professional fishing | Medium |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| EI- = Increase of other socio-economic value(s) | Medium |
| FCP = Introduction of animal pests | Medium |
| FFB = Disruption of breeding | Medium |
| PFC = Chronic fertilizer/excess nutrient pollution | Medium |
| VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species | Medium |
| WGS = Drainage of swampland | Medium |
| WR- = Altered flow regime | Medium |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 1150 * Coastal lagoons | 26 - 50 |
| 5330 Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub | 5 - 25 |
| 6420 Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion | 5 - 25 |
| 92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) | 26 - 50 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Arum italicum | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Arundo donax | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Epilobium hirsutum | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Ficus carica | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Juncus acutus | Co-dominant | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Mentha x piperita | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Opuntia ficus-indica | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Phragmites australis | Dominant | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Populus alba | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Rubus ulmifolius | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Symphyotrichum squamatum | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Tamarix africana | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Typha latifolia | Co-dominant | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Ulmus minor | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Xanthium italicum | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
| Yucca gloriosa | Present | Fois & Cuena 01.12.2018 |
Fauna
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Buteo buteo | |||
| Circus aeruginosus | |||
| Circus cyaneus | |||
| Pandion haliaetus | |||
| Aythya nyroca | |||
| Netta rufina | |||
| Tadorna ferruginea | |||
| Tadorna tadorna | |||
| Caprimulgus europaeus | |||
| Burhinus oedicnemus | |||
| Chlidonias hybridus | |||
| Chlidonias leucopterus | |||
| Chlidonias niger | |||
| Gallinago media | |||
| Gelochelidon nilotica | |||
| Glareola pratincola | |||
| Himantopus himantopus | |||
| Larus genei | |||
| Larus melanocephalus | |||
| Larus ridibundus | |||
| Limosa lapponica | |||
| Philomachus pugnax | |||
| Pluvialis apricaria | |||
| Pluvialis squatarola | |||
| Recurvirostra avosetta | |||
| Sterna hirundo | |||
| Sterna sandvicensis | |||
| Sternula albifrons | |||
| Tringa glareola | |||
| Tringa totanus | |||
| Ardea alba | |||
| Ardea purpurea | |||
| Ardeola ralloides | |||
| Botaurus stellaris | |||
| Bubulcus ibis | |||
| Ciconia ciconia | |||
| Egretta garzetta | |||
| Ixobrychus minutus | |||
| Nycticorax nycticorax | |||
| Platalea leucorodia | |||
| Plegadis falcinellus | |||
| Coracias garrulus | |||
| Alcedo atthis | |||
| Clamator glandarius | |||
| Falco peregrinus | |||
| Falco tinnunculus | |||
| Porphyrio porphyrio | |||
| Porzana porzana | |||
| Acrocephalus arundinaceus | |||
| Acrocephalus melanopogon | |||
| Anthus campestris | |||
| Lullula arborea | |||
| Luscinia svecica | |||
| Pelecanus onocrotalus | |||
| Phalacrocorax carbo | |||
| Phoenicopterus roseus | |||
| Dendrocopos major | |||
| Podiceps cristatus | |||
| Asio flammeus | |||
| Athene noctua | |||
| Otus scops | |||
| Tyto alba | |||
Reptiles |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present | Corti et al. 2022 | |
| Trachemys scripta (Schoepff, 1792) | Present | Corti et al. 2022 |
Corti, C., Biaggini, M., Nulchis, V., Cogoni, R., Cossu, I., Frau, S., Mulargia, M., Lunghi, E., Bassu, L. (2022). Species diversity and distribution of amphibians and reptiles in Sardinia, Italy. Acta Herpetologica, 17(2): 125-133
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