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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 4,000-8,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 6,000-10,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 1990-1999 | 3 breeding pairs | A4i, B1i, C6 |
| Great White Egret Ardea alba | LC | passage | 1990-1999 | 1-5 individuals | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Peitzer Teichlandschaft mit Hammergraben | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 4 |
| 1978 | Peitzer Teichgebiet | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 6 |
| 1981 | Tannenwald | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 2000 | Peitzer Teiche | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 8 |
| 2000 | Biotopverbund Spreeaue | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 2 |
| 2003 | Lakomaer Teiche | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 3 |
| 2003 | Spree | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2003 | Biotopverbund Spreeaue | Naturschutzgebiet | 2 |
| 2007 | Spreewald und Lieberoser Endmoräne | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 83 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Malxe lowlands / Lakomaer Teiche (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/malxe-lowlands--lakomaer-teiche-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.