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 |
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Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding (2000) | 40–60 pairs | C6 |
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana | LC | breeding (2000) | 100–150 pairs | C6 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1990 | Drömling | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 64 |
1990 | Drömling | Nature Park (V) | 64 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Farmlands near Kusey (Altmark) (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/farmlands-near-kusey-(altmark)-iba-germany on 24/12/2024.