Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Scaup Aythya marila | LC | winter | 1987 | 4,520-7,700 individuals | A4i, B1i, B2, C3 |
| Mew Gull Larus canus | LC | resident | 1996 | 3,700 breeding pairs | B2 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insel Walfisch | Naturschutzgebiet | 84 | unknown | 0 |
| Insel Langenwerder | Naturschutzgebiet | 35 | protected area contained by site | 58 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Coastline | Sand dunes & beaches | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Isles of Langenwerder and Walfisch. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/03/2021.
