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Haaler Au lowlands


IBA Justification

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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC winter (-) 50–100 birds C2
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus LC passage (-) 600 birds A4i, B1i, C2


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Haaler Au lowlands (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/haaler-au-lowlands-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.