Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding (1993–1999) | 14 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Innerste-Flußlauf und Innerste-Steilufer am Kahnstein bei Langelsheim | Landscape Protection Area (V) | 2 |
| 1963 | Innerstetal | Landscape Protection Area (V) | 17 |
| 1965 | Innerstetal zwischen Salzgitter-Hohenrode und Salzgitter-Ringelheim | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 10 |
| 1965 | Nettetal | Landscape Protection Area (V) | 6 |
| 1976 | Schlackenhalde Bredelem | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | <1 |
| 2008 | Mittleres Innerstetal mit Kanstein | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 80 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Innerste valley near Langelsheim (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/innerste-valley-near-langelsheim-iba-germany on 27/12/2024.