Current view: Data table and detailed info
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 |
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus |
LC |
winter (1990–1999) |
930 birds |
A4i, B1i, B3, C2, C6 |
Bean Goose Anser fabalis |
LC |
winter (1990–1999) |
13,000 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons |
LC |
winter (1990–1999) |
40,000 birds |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata |
LC |
passage (1990–1999) |
710 birds |
B1i, C3 |
Corncrake Crex crex |
LC |
breeding (1990–1999) |
20–30 pairs |
A1, C1, C6 |
Black Stork Ciconia nigra |
LC |
passage (1990–1999) |
53 birds |
C6 |
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris |
LC |
resident (1997) |
2 pairs |
C2 |
Black Tern Chlidonias niger |
LC |
breeding (1990–1999) |
10–30 pairs |
C6 |
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria |
LC |
breeding (1990–1999) |
150–170 pairs |
C6 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
winter (1990–1999) |
53,930 birds |
A4iii, C4 |
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
- |
Arable land |
Forest |
- |
Alluvial and very wet forest |
Grassland |
- |
Humid grasslands |
Wetlands (inland) |
- |
Water fringe vegetation |
Land use |
% of IBA |
agriculture |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Deichvorland Oderbruch (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/deichvorland-oderbruch-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.