Data Zone
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 at site | IBA criteria triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis | LC | winter | 1990-2000 | 5,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, B2, C2 |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 7,290 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 10,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1990-1999 | 22,290 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
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| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostfriesische Meere | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 5,922 | protected area overlaps with site | 921 |
| Niederungsbereich Bollandswater | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 17 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Raised bogs | - |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Engerhafer Meede. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/3489 on 01/06/2023.
