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Leeg-, Melm- and Kuhdammoor


IBA Justification

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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1992 Melmmoor/ Kuhdammoor Naturschutzgebiet (IV) 61
2009 Leegmoor Naturschutzgebiet (IV) 22

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland - Humid grasslands
Wetlands (inland) - Standing freshwater; Raised bogs

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Leeg-, Melm- and Kuhdammoor (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/leeg--melm-and-kuhdammoor-iba-germany on 26/12/2024.