The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 1–4 pairs | C6 |
European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 110–130 pairs | B2, C6 |
Common Crane Grus grus | LC | breeding (2001) | 3–4 pairs | C6 |
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 2 pairs | C6 |
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | breeding (2001) | 1 pairs | C6 |
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding (1999) | 15–25 pairs | C6 |
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding (1999) | 150–250 pairs | C6 |
Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding (1994) | 360–500 pairs | C6 |
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding (1999) | 60–100 pairs | C6 |
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 25–35 pairs | C6 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1998 | Hoher Fläming | Nature Park (V) | 41 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Altengrabower Heide (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/altengrabower-heide-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.