SENSITIVE NATURAL AREA - THE HILLSIDES OF SAINTE-FOY AND BAGNETTES
Take the signposted trail with informative booklets to discover these slopes which were once the subject of terraces (wine-growing, orchards) and grazing until the s. Their gradual abandonment contributed to the closure of the media (wildfires), at the expense of open environments, often richer from an ecological point of view. Today, landscape, faunistique and floristic diversity is extremely rich, with more than 294 species of plants (including 21 species of orchids), 59 bird species (of which 48 are protected at the national level), 36 butterflies, 6 reptile species and 4 mammal species. Remnants of stone walls exposed to the south are strengths for reptiles such as the green lizard. As for dry limestone lawns, they house about species of orchids, including the military orchis, which is in the Régression.
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