Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as important 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 List1 |
Season |
Year(s) |
Size |
IBA criteria |
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina |
LC |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
9,446 individuals |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
Common Pochard Aythya ferina |
VU |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
5,690 individuals |
B1i, C3 |
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca |
NT |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
16 individuals |
C6 |
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula |
LC |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
14,768 individuals |
B1i, C3 |
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata |
LC |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
687 individuals |
B1i, C3 |
Gadwall Mareca strepera |
LC |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
13,926 individuals |
A4i, B1i, C3 |
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris |
LC |
winter |
1990-2000 |
3 individuals |
C6 |
Little Egret Egretta garzetta |
LC |
winter |
1990-2000 |
3 individuals |
C6 |
Black Tern Chlidonias niger |
LC |
passage |
1990-2000 |
200 individuals |
C6 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
non-breeding |
1990-2000 |
44,533 individuals |
A4iii, C4 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
Habitat1 |
Habitat detail |
% of IBA |
Wetlands (inland) |
Standing freshwater |
- |
1.
IUCN Habitat classification.
Land use |
% of IBA |
water management |
87 |
fisheries/aquaculture |
28 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ismaninger Speichersee and fish ponds (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ismaninger-speichersee-and-fish-ponds-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.