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 estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter | 1990-2000 | 1,000-2,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westliches Hanauer Land | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1,377 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Silberweidenwald Steinmauern | Naturschutzgebiet | 69 | protected area overlaps with site | 56 |
| Rheinniederung zwischen Wintersdorf und Karlsruhe | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 5,530 | protected area overlaps with site | 942 |
| Rheinniederung von Lichtenau bis Iffezheim | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,052 | protected area overlaps with site | 1,775 |
| Rheinniederung von der Rench- bis zur Murgmündung | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 3,105 | protected area contained by site | 2,930 |
| Rheinniederung und Hardtebene zwischen Lichtenau und Iffezheim | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,832 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Rheinniederung Kehl - Helmlingen | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 2,134 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Rheinknie Alter Kopfgrund | Naturschutzgebiet | 230 | protected area contained by site | 227 |
| Rastatter Ried | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 1,049 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Rastatter Rheinaue | Naturschutzgebiet | 846 | protected area overlaps with site | 785 |
| Lichtenauer Rheinniederung | Naturschutzgebiet | 230 | protected area contained by site | 228 |
| Lichtenauer Rheinniederung | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 208 | protected area overlaps with site | 131 |
| Bruch bei Bühl und Baden-Baden | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2,146 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Rhine flats between mouth of Rench and mouth of Murg. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 21/09/2020.
