Orchards at the lower Main (Germany) IBA | Summary

DE273

Orchards at the lower Main

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Germany

IBA criteria met: B2, C6 (2002)
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Area: 60,474 hectares (604.74 km²)

NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union

Site description (2000 baseline)
Extensive orchards interspersed with small parcels of land under diverse use.

Key biodiversity
The site holds 90% of the Bavarian population of Athene noctua.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Orchards at the lower Main (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/orchards-at-the-lower-main-iba-germany on 26/12/2024.