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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | breeding | 2001 | 20 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 2001 | 3 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 1-5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 5 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding | 2001 | 15 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 2001 | 53 breeding pairs | C6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 |
NSG Schwarzbachtal |
Naturschutzgebiet | 4 |
| 1942 |
NSG Schwarzbachtal |
Naturschutzgebiet | 3 |
| 1965 | Eggegebirge und südlicher Teutoburger Wald | Nature Park | 100 |
| 1982 | NSG Hellberg-Scheffelberg | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 1984 | Naturpark Eggegebirge und Teutoburger Wald | Landscape Protection Area | 84 |
| 1995 | NSG Goldberg | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 1999 | Hellberg-Scheffelberg | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 1999 | Schwarzbachtal | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 3 |
| 2000 | Marschallshagen und Nonnenholz | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 19 |
| 2000 | NSG Sauertal | Naturschutzgebiet | 2 |
| 2002 | NSG Marschallshagen und Nonnenholz mit oberen Altenautal | Naturschutzgebiet | 25 |
| 2002 | NSG Teutoniaklippen und Teutonia | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 2002 | NSG Hammerbachtal | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 2002 | NSG Klingelbachtal | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 2002 | NSG Poelinxer Grund | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 2002 | NSG Klippen und Felsenmeer bei Hardehausen | Naturschutzgebiet | 3 |
| 2006 | NSG Siebenbuchen | Naturschutzgebiet | 2 |
| 2007 | Vogelschutzgebiet Egge | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Egge (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/egge-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.