Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | breeding (2001) | 20 pairs | C6 |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (2001) | 3 pairs | C6 |
| Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding (2001) | 1–5 pairs | C6 |
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | breeding (2001) | 5 pairs | C6 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | breeding (2001) | 15 pairs | C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding (2001) | 15 pairs | C6 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding (2001) | 53 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 |
NSG Schwarzbachtal |
Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 4 |
| 1942 |
NSG Schwarzbachtal |
Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 3 |
| 1965 | Eggegebirge und südlicher Teutoburger Wald | Nature Park (V) | 100 |
| 1982 | NSG Hellberg-Scheffelberg | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 1 |
| 1984 | Naturpark Eggegebirge und Teutoburger Wald | Landscape Protection Area (V) | 84 |
| 1995 | NSG Goldberg | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | <1 |
| 2000 | NSG Sauertal | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 2 |
| 2002 | NSG Marschallshagen und Nonnenholz mit oberen Altenautal | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 25 |
| 2002 | NSG Teutoniaklippen und Teutonia | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 1 |
| 2002 | NSG Hammerbachtal | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 1 |
| 2002 | NSG Klingelbachtal | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | <1 |
| 2002 | NSG Klippen und Felsenmeer bei Hardehausen | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 3 |
| 2002 | NSG Poelinxer Grund | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 1 |
| 2006 | NSG Siebenbuchen | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Egge (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/egge-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.