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Dosse-Jäglitz lowlands


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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC winter 1990-1999 550 individuals B1i
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus LC winter 1990-1999 300 individuals A4i, B1i, B2
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis LC winter 1990-1999 300 individuals C6
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC winter 1990-1999 50,000 individuals A4i, B1i, C3
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage 1990-1999 4,000 individuals A4i, B1i
Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria LC passage 1990-1999 9,000 individuals C6
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter 1990-1999 51,150 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
1978 Niederung der Untere Havel/Gülper See, Schollener See Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 13
1998 Westhavelland Landschaftschutzgebiet 83
1998 Westhavelland Nature Park 98
2000 Restwälder bei Rhinow Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2000 Dosseniederung Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 4
2003 Dosse Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1
2004 Niederung der Unteren Havel Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 57
2010 Gülper See Naturschutzgebiet 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dosse-Jäglitz lowlands (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dosse-jäglitz-lowlands-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.