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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 4,000–8,000 birds | A4i, B1i, C3 |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 6,000–10,000 birds | B1i, C3 |
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 3 pairs | A4i, B1i, C6 |
Great White Egret Ardea alba | LC | passage (1990–1999) | 1–5 birds | C6 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1968 | Peitzer Teichlandschaft mit Hammergraben | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 4 |
1981 | Tannenwald | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | <1 |
2003 | Biotopverbund Spreeaue | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 2 |
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 26/12/2024.