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Breeser See


IBA Justification

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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC winter (1990–1999) 2,000 birds B1i, C3
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC winter (1990–1999) 2,000–3,000 birds B1i, C3
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC winter (1990–1999) 7,000 birds B1i, C3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Breeser See Naturschutzgebiet (IV) 11


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Breeser See (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/breeser-see-iba-germany on 26/12/2024.