Massif des Vosges : crêtes de Schneeberg au Donon (France) IBA | Details

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Massif des Vosges : crêtes de Schneeberg au Donon

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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
Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia	LC	breeding (1991)	10–100 pairs	C6
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus	LC	breeding (1991)	20 pairs	C6
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus	LC	breeding (1991)	1–10 pairs	C6
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus	LC	breeding (1991)	5–50 pairs	C6
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius	LC	breeding (1991)	10–100 pairs	C6
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio	LC	breeding (1991)	10–100 pairs	C6

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	FRN004	Biological Reserve (-)	5
1984	Grossman	Réserve biologique (IV)	18
1988	Schneeberg-Baerenberg	Réserve biologique (IV)	3
2014	Grafenweiher	Réserve biologique (Ia)	<1

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	95	Mixed woodland
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	-	Inland cliffs
Shrubland	-	Heathland
Wetlands (inland)	-	Rivers and streams; Raised bogs

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	95
fisheries/aquaculture	-
hunting	-
tourism/recreation	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Massif des Vosges : crêtes de Schneeberg au Donon (France). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/massif-des-vosges-:-crêtes-de-schneeberg-au-donon-iba-france on 23/12/2024.