Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Tern Sterna hirundo | LC | breeding (1990–2000) | 14 pairs | C6 |
| Osprey Pandion haliaetus | LC | passage (1993–1998) | 4 birds | C6 |
| Black Kite Milvus migrans | LC | passage (1993–1998) | 36 birds | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Obere Donau | Nature Park (V) | 100 |
| 1992 | Zielfinger Vogelsee | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gravel pits Krauchenwies-Zielfingen (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gravel-pits-krauchenwies-zielfingen-iba-germany on 22/12/2024.