Mullet/Blacksod Bay Complex SAC 000470

Features of Interest

• Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide [1140]
• Large shallow inlets and bays [1160]
• Reefs [1170]
• Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand [1310]
• Otter (Lutra lutra) [1355]
• Petalwort (Petalophyllum ralfsii) [1395]
• Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria (white dunes) [2120]
• Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation (grey dunes) [2130]
• Atlantic decalcified fixed dunes (Calluno-Ulicetea) [2150]
• Machairs [21A0]
• Natural euthrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition-type vegetation [3150]
• Alkaline fens [7230]



Site Documents

Download Conservation Objectives

CO000470.pdf [1KB]

Download NATURA 2000 Standard Data Form

NF000470.pdf [1KB]

Download Site Synopsis

SY000470.pdf [1KB]




Related Publications

Title: Saltmarsh Monitoring Project 2007-2008. Volume 4 (11,537KB) Year: 2009 Author: McCorry, M.; Ryle, T. Series: Unpublished Report

Title: Coastal Monitoring Project 2004-2006 (2,730KB) Year: 2009 Author: Ryle, T.; Murray, A.; Connolly, C.; Swann, M. Series: Unpublished Report