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Ibmer Moor


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata NT breeding 2004 22 breeding pairs B2
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica LC breeding 1995 8 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Heratinger See Nature Reserve 3
1987 Pfeiferanger Naturschutzgebiet 7
1997 Pfeifer Anger Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 7
1997 Frankinger Moos Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 4
2000 Seeleithensee Naturschutzgebiet 1
2000 Teil des Frankinger Mooses Naturschutzgebiet 1
2000 Herartingersee Naturschutzgebiet 2
2002 Wiesengebiete und Seen im Alpenvorland Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 67

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands 60
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Forestry plantations 15
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Raised bogs, Water fringe vegetation 15
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland 10
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 60
forestry 15
tourism/recreation 5
other 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ibmer Moor (Austria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ibmer-moor-iba-austria on 23/11/2024.