DE598
Lappen near Walldürn


IBA Justification

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
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola LC passage 1990-2000 30 individuals C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1980 Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park 94
1996 Lappen und Eiderbachgraben Naturschutzgebiet 94
2003 Lappen bei Walldürn Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 52
2004 Odenwaldtäler Buchen-Walldürn Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 52
2005 Odenwaldtäler zwischen Schloßau und Walldürn Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 78


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lappen near Walldürn (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lappen-near-walldürn-iba-germany on 24/11/2024.