Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | passage | 1990-2000 | 501 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 1980-1989 | 3 breeding pairs | C6 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2002).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lengeder Teiche | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 145 | protected area overlaps with site | 102 |
| Lengeder Teiche | Naturschutzgebiet | 146 | protected area contained by site | 145 |
| Lengede-Broistedt | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 172 | protected area overlaps with site | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lengeder Teichgebiet. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lengeder-teichgebiet-iba-germany on 05/12/2023.
