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Frøslev Plantage and Frøslev Mose


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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-backed Shrike Lanius collurio LC breeding 1994 51-55 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2000. The most recent assessment (2010) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2010 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
Common Crane Grus grus 1 1 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 2 1 breeding pairs 50 unfavourable

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 Frøslev Mose Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 88
1985 Frøslev Mose Fredet ved afgørelse, exl. Kirkeomgivelser 14
1992 Aabenraa Kommune §3 beskyttet natur (alle søer, moser, vandløb, heder, enge mv) 17
1998 Frøslev Mose Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 15

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Forestry plantations 70
Wetlands (inland) Blanket bogs, Water fringe vegetation 20
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland 5
Grassland Humid grasslands 5
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 75
nature conservation and research 25


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Frøslev Plantage and Frøslev Mose (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/frøslev-plantage-and-frøslev-mose-iba-denmark on 27/11/2024.