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Hudewälder northeast of Haldensleben


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
Corncrake Crex crex LC passage (1998) 3 birds C6
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus LC breeding (-) 8–10 pairs C6
European Roller Coracias garrulus LC breeding (2001) 1–5 pairs C6
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus LC breeding (2001) 1–3 pairs C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding (2001) 60 pairs C6
Woodlark Lullula arborea LC breeding (2001) 60 pairs C6
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris LC breeding (2001) 10 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1939 Colbitzer Lindenwald Naturschutzgebiet (IV) 5

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial - Forestry plantations
Forest - Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland
Grassland - Dry siliceous grassland
Shrubland - Scrub; Heathland
Wetlands (inland) - Standing freshwater; Fens, transition mires and springs

Land use

Land use % of IBA
military 100
forestry -
tourism/recreation -
water management -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hudewälder northeast of Haldensleben (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hudewälder-northeast-of-haldensleben-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.