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Forêts et étangs du Perche translated as the Forest and ponds of Perche is a
Natura 2000 Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union. It is made up of Special Areas of Conservation and Special Protection Areas designated under the Habitats Directive and the Birds Directive, respectively ...
conservation area that is 47,681 hectares in size.


Geography

The area is a vast ecocomplex with a strong dominance of forest habitats, but also containing moors and numerous wetlands: ponds, megaphorbiaies, peat bogs, wet meadows. It is spread across 71 different communes all within the departments of the Orne and Eure-et-Loir; # Ardelles #
Les Aspres Les Aspres () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the fol ...
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Belforêt-en-Perche Belforêt-en-Perche (, literally ''Belforêt in Perche'') is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne (the seat), Epe ...
# Belhomert-Guéhouville # Bellavilliers #
Bizou Bizou () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the followi ...
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Bonsmoulins Bonsmoulins () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperat ...
# Bretoncelles #
Champrond-en-Gâtine Champrond-en-Gâtine () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrativ ...
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La Chapelle-Fortin La Chapelle-Fortin () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population See also *Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department The following is a list of the 365 communes of the Eure-et-Loir department of France. The co ...
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La Chapelle-Montligeon La Chapelle-Montligeon () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Points of interest National heritage sites *Notre-Dame Basilica is a nineteenth centaury Neo-Gothic Basilica , it was registered as a Monument histori ...
# Charencey # Chuisnes # Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais # Corbon #
Les Corvées-les-Yys Les Corvées-les-Yys () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrativ ...
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Cour-Maugis sur Huisne Cour-Maugis sur Huisne () is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Boissy-Maugis (the seat), Cour ...
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Crulai Crulai () is a commune in the Orne department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geograph ...
# Digny # Le Favril # Feings #
La Ferté-Vidame La Ferté-Vidame () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. History The title of vidame of Chartres was, under the Ancien Régime, attached to the lands of aFerté-Arnault. Among the famous men to bear the title ''Vidam ...
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Fontaine-Simon Fontaine-Simon () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative divi ...
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Fontaine-les-Ribouts Fontaine-les-Ribouts () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrativ ...
# La Framboisière #
Friaize Friaize () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), ...
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Les Genettes Les Genettes () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Notable People * Loïk Le Floch-Prigent (born 1943), was CEO of Elf Aquitaine between July 1989 and 1993 during which time he purchased the Château des Genettes, wh ...
# Happonvilliers # L'Hôme-Chamondot # Irai # Jaudrais # Lamblore #
Landelles Landelles () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division) ...
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Longny les Villages Longny les Villages (, literally ''Longny the Villages'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of ...
# Louvilliers-lès-Perche #
La Madeleine-Bouvet La Madeleine-Bouvet () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the follow ...
# Le Mage #
Maillebois Maillebois () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. The Blaise, a tributary of the Eure, runs through the town. Population Places of interest * Chateau de Maillebois, a registered monument * Rouvray farm, a former C ...
# La Mancelière # Manou # Mauves-sur-Huisne #
Montireau Montireau () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division) ...
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Montlandon Montlandon () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population See also *Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department The following is a list of the 365 communes of the Eure-et-Loir department of France. The communes ...
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Moutiers-au-Perche Moutiers-au-Perche () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Points of interest National heritage sites *Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Harou an eleventh centaury church, that was registered as a Monument historique in 1941. See a ...
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Nonvilliers-Grandhoux Nonvilliers-Grandhoux () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrati ...
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Perche en Nocé Perche en Nocé () is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Colonard-Corubert, Dancé, Orne, Danc ...
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Pontgouin Pontgouin () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population See also *Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department The following is a list of the 365 communes of the Eure-et-Loir department of France. The communes ...
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La Puisaye La Puisaye () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population History The Romans gave to the land of the Puisaye Podiacia name, due to unevenness of the surface that word (says the Encyclopedia) meaning a mountainou ...
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Rémalard en Perche Rémalard en Perche (, literally ''Rémalard in Perche'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of ...
# Les Ressuintes #
Saint-Ange-et-Torçay Saint-Ange-et-Torçay () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrativ ...
# Saint-Aquilin-de-Corbion #
Saint-Denis-des-Puits Saint-Denis-des-Puits () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France.Saint-Germain-des-Grois Saint-Germain-des-Grois () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the fol ...
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Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (admini ...
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Saint-Maixme-Hauterive Saint-Maixme-Hauterive () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Geography The Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection are ...
# Saint-Mard-de-Réno # Saint-Martin-du-Vieux-Bellême #
Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (admini ...
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Saint-Sauveur-Marville Saint-Sauveur-Marville () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrati ...
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Saint-Victor-de-Buthon Saint-Victor-de-Buthon () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrat ...
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Saint-Éliph Saint-Éliph () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative divisi ...
# Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne #
Saintigny Saintigny () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), ...
# La Saucelle #
Senonches Senonches () is a commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Geography Senonches is located northwest of the department of Eure-et-Loir and the northeastern boundary of the Regional Natural Park of the Perche, at a crossroads betwe ...
# Soligny-la-Trappe # Le Thieulin #
Thimert-Gâtelles Thimert-Gâtelles () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It was the site of a royal castle until 1058, when it was taken by the Normans. Between 1058 and 1060, it was besieged by the king of France. After that the ca ...
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Tourouvre au Perche Tourouvre au Perche () is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Autheuil, Bivilliers, Bresolettes, Bubertré, Champs, Lignerolles, La ...
# La Ventrouze Some parts of this Natura 2000 site are within the Parc naturel régional du Perche


Conservation

The conservation area has twenty-three species listed in Annex 2 of the Habitats Directive; # Common kingfisher # Northern shoveler # Eurasian teal # Common pochard # Tufted duck # European nightjar # Black stork # Hen harrier #
Middle spotted woodpecker The middle spotted woodpecker (''Dendrocoptes medius'') is a European woodpecker belonging to the genus '' Dendrocoptes''. Taxonomy The middle spotted woodpecker was formally described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the ...
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Black woodpecker The black woodpecker (''Dryocopus martius'') is a large woodpecker that lives in mature forests across the northern Palearctic. It is the sole representative of its genus in that region. Its range is expanding. The black woodpecker is easily the ...
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Merlin Merlin ( cy, Myrddin, kw, Marzhin, br, Merzhin) is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a mage, with several other main roles. His usual depiction, based on an amalgamation of historic and le ...
# Common crane # Red-backed shrike # Woodlark # Common merganser # Osprey # European honey buzzard #
Grey-headed woodpecker The grey-headed woodpecker (''Picus canus''), also known as the grey-faced woodpecker, is a Eurasian member of the woodpecker family, Picidae. Along with the more commonly found European green woodpecker and the Iberian green woodpecker, it is o ...
# European golden plover # Great crested grebe # Black-necked grebe # Water rail # Eurasian woodcock


References

{{reflist Natura 2000 in France Geography of Orne