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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
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina	LC	breeding (2001)	2–4 pairs	C6
Red Kite Milvus milvus	LC	breeding (2001)	20–75 pairs	C6
Black Kite Milvus migrans	LC	breeding (1995)	5–25 pairs	C6
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus	LC	resident (1995)	2–5 pairs	C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius	LC	breeding (2001)	45–52 pairs	C6
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva	LC	breeding (2001)	4 pairs	C6

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1939	Hakel	Landschaftschutzgebiet (V)	12
1939	Hakel	Landschaftschutzgebiet (V)	21
1939	Hakel Forest	Landscape Protected Area (-)	-
1995	Hakel	Naturschutzgebiet (IV)	21

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial	-	Arable land; Forestry plantations
Forest	-	Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland
Shrubland	-	Scrub

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
forestry	-
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hakel (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hakel-iba-germany on 22/12/2024.