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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2002

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1990-2000	3-11 breeding pairs	C6
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana	LC	breeding	1990-2000	8 breeding pairs	C6
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana	LC	passage	1993-2001	50 individuals	C6
Black Stork Ciconia nigra	LC	passage	1997	2 individuals	C6
White Stork Ciconia ciconia	LC	passage	1993-2001	50 individuals	C6
Ruff Calidris pugnax	LC	passage	1997	50 individuals	C6
Black Tern Chlidonias niger	LC	passage	1997	170 individuals	C6
Common Tern Sterna hirundo	LC	breeding	1990-2000	10-20 breeding pairs	C6
Common Tern Sterna hirundo	LC	passage	1993-2001	50 individuals	C6
Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus	LC	breeding	1990-2000	18 breeding pairs	C6
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus	LC	non-breeding	1990-2000	160 individuals	C6

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Wildes Ried	Naturschutzgebiet	22	protected area contained by site	23
Westliches Federseeried/Seelenhofer Ried	Naturschutzgebiet	241	protected area contained by site	241
Südliches Federseeried	Naturschutzgebiet	518	protected area contained by site	522
Steinhauser Ried	Landschaftschutzgebiet	320	protected area contained by site	319
Seemoor	Nature Reserve	15	protected area overlaps with site	2,900
Riedschachen	Naturschutzgebiet	11	protected area contained by site	11
Rain mit Hecken	Landschaftschutzgebiet	10	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Oberes Rißtal	Landschaftschutzgebiet	4,155	protected area overlaps with site	244
Nördliches Federseeried	Naturschutzgebiet	170	protected area overlaps with site	155
Federseeried	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	2,930	protected area contained by site	2,755
Federsee und Blinder See bei Kanzach	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	2,832	protected area overlaps with site	2,649
Federsee	Naturschutzgebiet	1,402	protected area contained by site	1,381
Federsee	Landscape Protected Area	0	unknown	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Alluvial and very wet forest	-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Federseeried. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 09/05/2021.