Data Zone
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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding (1990–2000) | 30 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Manteler forest | Nature Park (-) | 4 |
| 1975 | Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald | Nature Park (V) | 100 |
| 1981 | Naturwaldreservat Gscheibte Loh | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 4 |
| 2003 | LSG Oberpfälzer Hügelland im westlichen Landkreis Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 87 |
| 2003 | LSG Oberpfälzer Hügelland im westlichen Landkreis Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab | Landscape Protection Area (V) | 86 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | Native coniferous woodland |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Manteler Forst (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/manteler-forst-iba-germany on 06/01/2025.