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Forests near Brahetrolleborg


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2021 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
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata LC non-breeding (2013–2021) 75–1,680 birds B3a, C3

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2021. The most recent assessment (2010) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2010 very poor not assessed not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes population good

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species Actual vs Reference (units) % remaining Result
Greylag Goose Anser anser 1,140 / 4,000 (birds) 29 very poor
Common Pochard Aythya ferina 129 / 4,000 (birds) 4 very poor
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 1,200 / 5,000 (birds) 24 very poor
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 1,680 / 1,680 (birds) 100 good
Common Tern Sterna hirundo 6 / 6 (pairs) 100 good
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1 / 1 (pairs) 100 good

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 75
Artificial/Terrestrial 15
Wetlands (inland) 10 Standing freshwater

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 75
unknown 15
agriculture 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forests near Brahetrolleborg (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forests-near-brahetrolleborg-iba-denmark on 26/12/2024.