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Kongens Mose and Draved Skov


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola LC breeding 1996 3-6 breeding pairs C6
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC breeding 1996 10 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2000. The most recent assessment (2010) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2010 favourable not assessed not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes population good

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species Reference Actual Units % remaining Result
Common Crane Grus grus 1 1 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 4 4 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Red Kite Milvus milvus 1 1 breeding pairs 100 favourable

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1963 Draved Skov Fredet ved afgørelse, exl. Kirkeomgivelser 11
1983 Kongens Mose og Draved Skov Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 100
1991 Draved Mose Fredet ved afgørelse, exl. Kirkeomgivelser 49
1992 Tønder Kommune §3 beskyttet natur (alle søer, moser, vandløb, heder, enge mv) 31
1998 Kongens Mose og Draved Skov Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland 45
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Raised bogs 35
Shrubland Heathland 20
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 70
forestry 40


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kongens Mose and Draved Skov (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kongens-mose-and-draved-skov-iba-denmark on 23/11/2024.