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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
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus	LC	breeding	1995-2000	1-4 breeding pairs	C6
Ruff Calidris pugnax	LC	winter	1990-2000	1,000 individuals	C6
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus	LC	resident	-	1 breeding pairs	C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	LC	breeding	1990-2000	15 breeding pairs	C6
Bluethroat Cyanecula svecica	LC	breeding	1990-2000	200 breeding pairs	C6
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana	LC	breeding	1990-2000	4 breeding pairs	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

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Wiesenbrütergebiete im Unteren Isartal	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	1,386	protected area overlaps with site	1,164
Unteres Isartal zwischen Niederviehbach und Landau	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	322	protected area overlaps with site	257
Untere Isar zwischen Landau und Plattling	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,359	protected area overlaps with site	1,317
Untere Isar oberhalb Mündung	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	970	protected area contained by site	1,282
Schutz von Landschaftsteilen in der Stadt Dingolfing, dem Markt Teisbach, sowie den Gemeinden Gottfrieding, Loiching, Mamming und Niederviehbach im Landkreis Dingolfing (LSG Isartal)	Landschaftschutzgebiet	1,762	protected area overlaps with site	0
Schutz von Landschaftsteilen in der Stadt Dingolfing, dem Markt Teisbach, sowie den Gemeinden Gottfrieding, Loiching, Ma	Landscape Protection Area	1,762	protected area overlaps with site	671
Schutz von Landschaftsteilen an der Isar und deren Mündungsgebiet im Landkreis Deggendorf (LSG Untere Isar)	Landschaftschutzgebiet	3,283	protected area overlaps with site	0
Schutz von Landschaftsteilen an der Isar und deren Mündungsgebiet im Landkreis Deggendorf (LSG Untere Isar)	Landscape Protection Area	3,283	protected area overlaps with site	2,545
Rosenau	Naturschutzgebiet	11	protected area contained by site	11
Mettenbacher; Grießenbacher und Königsauer Moos (Unteres Isartal)	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	220	protected area overlaps with site	274
Magerstandorte bei Rosenau	Naturschutzgebiet	10	protected area contained by site	10
LSG Bayerischer Wald	Landscape Protection Area	231,460	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Isarmündung	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	2,132	protected area contained by site	2,905
Isarmündung	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	1,892	protected area contained by site	2,544
Isarmündung	Naturschutzgebiet	808	protected area contained by site	808
Isarauen bei Goben	Naturschutzgebiet	75	protected area contained by site	75
Isaraltwasser- und Brennenbereich bei Mamming	Naturschutzgebiet	51	protected area contained by site	51
Isaraltwasser bei Neutiefenweg	Naturschutzgebiet	37	protected area contained by site	37
Donauauen zwischen Straubing und Vilshofen	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	4,721	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Donaualtwasser Staatshaufen	Naturschutzgebiet	58	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Donau zwischen Straubing und Vilshofen	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	6,914	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Bayerischer Wald	Nature Park	203,858	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Altlaufsenke zwischen äußerem Mühlgraben und Kühmoos	Naturschutzgebiet	1	protected area contained by site	1

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Alluvial and very wet forest	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	-

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 (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Isar valley: Gottfrieding - Plattling incl. Isar mouth. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/01/2022.