Forests near Brahetrolleborg (Denmark)

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Forests near Brahetrolleborg

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List¹	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata	LC	non-breeding	2013-2021	75-1,680 individuals	B3a, C3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2021) may differ.

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 unfavourable	not assessed	not assessed
Whole site assessed?	State assessed by	Accuracy of information
yes	population	good

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

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas	Management plan	Other action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1983	Skove ved Brahetrolleborg	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	100
1998	Skove og søer syd for Brahetrolleborg	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	75

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		75
Artificial/Terrestrial		15
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater	10

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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 23/11/2024.