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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | passage (1990–2000) | 501 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding (1980–1989) | 3 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Lengeder Teiche | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 95 |
| 1997 | Lengede-Broistedt | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lengeder Teichgebiet (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lengeder-teichgebiet-iba-germany on 25/01/2025.