North-eastern lower Harz mountains (Germany)

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North-eastern lower Harz mountains

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Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context

The lower part of the mountainous area of Harz, with predominantly semi-natural broadleaved forests.

Key biodiversity

This is an important site for hole-nesting species.

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity

There are existing grassland-management programmes. There are plans to construct reservoirs in the area.

Protected areas

National Partial International NoneIBA overlaps with Nature Reserves.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: North-eastern lower Harz mountains (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-eastern-lower-harz-mountains-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.