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Maifeld Kaan-Lonnig


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
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage 2001 100 individuals C6
Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria LC passage 2001 200 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
1988 Feuchtgebiete im Nothbachtal Naturschutzgebiet <1
2007 Maifeld Kaan-Lonnig Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 58


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Maifeld Kaan-Lonnig (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/maifeld-kaan-lonnig-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.