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 |
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Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 200 birds | C2 |
Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 3,000 birds | B1i, C3 |
Common Crane Grus grus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 13 pairs | C6 |
Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage (1990–1999) | 1,000 birds | B1i, C2, C6 |
Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 1 pairs | C6 |
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 6 pairs | C6 |
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 17 pairs | C6 |
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 200 pairs | C6 |
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 15 pairs | C6 |
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 3 pairs | C6 |
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 110 pairs | C6 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1951 | Die Lucie | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 22 |
1968 | Elbufer-Drawehn | Nature Park (V) | 93 |
1974 | Langendorfer Berg | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 12 |
1979 | Flusslandschaft Elbe | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) | 7 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | 70 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland |
Grassland | 28 | Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lucie and Landwehr (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lucie-and-landwehr-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.