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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European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding (2001) | 40–60 pairs | B2, C6 |
Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (2001) | 2 pairs | C6 |
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding (2001) | 1 pairs | C6 |
Osprey Pandion haliaetus | LC | breeding (1994) | 1 pairs | C6 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (2001) | 1 pairs | C6 |
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding (2001) | 10–20 pairs | C6 |
Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding (2001) | 60–20 pairs | C6 |
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris | LC | breeding (2001) | 10–30 pairs | C6 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1998 | Alte Elster und Rohrbornwiesen | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 3 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Annaburger Heide (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/annaburger-heide-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.