DK074
Forests near Brahetrolleborg


Country/territory: Denmark
Subnational region(s): Fyns Amtskommune

IBA Justification: B3a, C3 (2021)

Area: 2,570 hectares (25.70 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): Dansk Ornitologisk Forening

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2010 very unfavourable not assessed not assessed


Site description (2000 baseline)
Forests (mainly deciduous) around a large eutrophic lake. Formerly the presence of several smaller areas of raised bogs and similar vegetation types were recorded in the area but no recent information is available. Habitat data is incomplete but it is believed that the forest and woodland classification given for this site also includes some coniferous forestry plantations.

Key biodiversity
Pernis apivorus, listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive, breeds at the site. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Haliaeetus albicilla (max. 4, non-breeding).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forests near Brahetrolleborg (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forests-near-brahetrolleborg-iba-denmark on 13/01/2025.