Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | passage | 1990-2000 | 501 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 1980-1989 | 3 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Lengeder Teiche | Naturschutzgebiet | 95 |
| 1997 | Lengede-Broistedt | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 2007 | Lengeder Teiche | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 67 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lengeder Teichgebiet (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lengeder-teichgebiet-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.