Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis | VU | winter | 1987-1996 | 8,300 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Greater Scaup Aythya marila | LC | winter | 1997 | 6,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, B2, C3 |
| Little Tern Sternula albifrons | LC | breeding | 1996 | 30 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Coastline of Probstei | Baltic Sea Protected Area (Helcom) | 97 |
| 1987 | Bottsand | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 1990 | Strandseelandschaft bei Schmoel | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 1992 | Östliche Kieler Bucht | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 92 |
| 2004 | Küstenlandschaft Bottsand - Marzkamp u. vorgelagerte Flachgründe | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 63 |
| 2004 | Hohenfelder Mühlenau | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2009 | Küstenlandschaft Bottsand - Marzkamp u. vorgelagerte Flachgründe | Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) | 98 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | - | |
| Marine Neritic | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Coastline of Probstei (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/coastline-of-probstei-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.