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Hauberge near Haiger


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
Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia LC breeding (1997–2000) 5–10 pairs C6
European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus LC breeding (1997–2000) 1 pairs C6
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus LC breeding (1997–2000) 30–50 pairs C6
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio LC breeding (1997–2000) 50–100 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2007 Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park (V) 67


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hauberge near Haiger (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hauberge-near-haiger-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.