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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Red Kite Milvus milvus	LC	breeding	1999	1 breeding pairs	C6
Black Kite Milvus migrans	LC	breeding	-	1 breeding pairs	C6
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius	LC	breeding	1999	6 breeding pairs	C6
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva	LC	breeding	1999	3 breeding pairs	C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1938	Hahnheide	Naturschutzgebiet	41
1972	Trittau	Landschaftschutzgebiet	<1
1973	Hohenfelde	Landschaftschutzgebiet	<1
1986	Mühlenbachtal bei Trittau	Naturschutzgebiet	2
2000	Waldgebiete in Lauenburg	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	53
2002	NSG Hahnheide	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	34
2003	Hevenbruch	Naturschutzgebiet	5
2004	NSG Hahnheide	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	33
2004	Wälder des Hevenbruch und des Koberger Forstes	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	22
2004	Koberger Moor	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	3
2004	Ritzerauer Hofsee und Duvenseebachniederung	Naturschutzgebiet	2
2004	Trittauer Mühlenbach und Drahtmühlengebiet	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	<1

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forests of Lauenburg (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forests-of-lauenburg-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.