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
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 Areas factsheet: Vorderer Steigerwald - Windsheimer Bucht - Steigerwald-Vorland. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 31/01/2023.
