Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: B2, B3, C6 (2002)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 87,984 ha
Site description (baseline)
Broadleaved forest dominated by Quercus. The IBA also includes arable land on clay soils.
Key biodiversity
A nationally important site for Circus pygargus
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vorderer Steigerwald - Windsheimer Bucht - Steigerwald-Vorland. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/3501 on 10/06/2023.
