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 |
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European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding | 2001 | 50-60 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding | 2001 | 20-50 breeding pairs | C6 |
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris | LC | breeding | 2001 | 12-20 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 |
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2000 | Glücksburger Heide | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 100 |
2007 | Glücksburger Heide | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 100 |
2011 | Glücksburger Heide | Naturschutzgebiet | 65 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Glücksburger Heide (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/glücksburger-heide-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.