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Bodanrück and Mindelsee


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Common Pochard Aythya ferina VU winter 1990-2000 3,600 individuals B1i, C3
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca NT breeding 1990-2000 1-2 breeding pairs C6
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca NT passage 1990-2000 30 individuals C6
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula LC winter 1990-2000 10,000-21,800 individuals A4i, B1i, C3
Black Kite Milvus migrans LC breeding 1990-2000 25-30 breeding pairs C6
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter 1990-2000 13,600-25,400 individuals A4iii, C4

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1938 Bodenseeufer Landschaftschutzgebiet 6
1938 Mindelsee Naturschutzgebiet 5
1938 Mooswiese Naturschutzgebiet <1
1939 Buchenseen (Güttinger Seen) Naturschutzgebiet <1
1939 Durchenbergried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1951 Bodenseeufer Landschaftschutzgebiet 10
1962 Winterried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1966 Bodanrück Landschaftschutzgebiet 58
1976 Bodensee: Wollmatinger Ried, Giehrenmoos & Mindelsee Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 7
1978 Nägelried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1981 Schanderied Landschaftschutzgebiet <1
1981 Schanderied Naturschutzgebiet 1
1984 Bussenried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1984 Mindelsee Landschaftschutzgebiet 1
1984 Ober Öschle Naturschutzgebiet <1
1986 Bündtlisried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1988 Dingelsdorfer Ried Naturschutzgebiet <1
1988 Bussensee Naturschutzgebiet <1
1988 Hagstaffelweiher Naturschutzgebiet <1
1990 Fischerweihermoor Naturschutzgebiet 1
1991 Mühlhaldenweiher Naturschutzgebiet <1
2001 Bodanrück Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 71
2001 Mindelsee Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 5
2004 Bodanrück und westl. Bodensee Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 74
2004 Westlicher Hegau Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bodanrück and Mindelsee (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bodanrück-and-mindelsee-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.