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Otterstadter and Angelhofer Altrhein incl. Binsfeld


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Black Kite Milvus migrans LC breeding 2001 5-10 breeding pairs C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1971 Pfälzische Rheinauen Landscape Protection Area 91
1983 Böllenwörth Naturschutzgebiet 16
1989 Pfälzische Rheinauen Landschaftschutzgebiet 91
1991 Im Kirchengrün Landschaftschutzgebiet 3
2000 Rheinniederung Speyer-Ludwigshafen Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 72
2006 Otterstadter Altrhein und Angelhofer Altrhein inklusive Binsfeld Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 89


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Otterstadter and Angelhofer Altrhein incl. Binsfeld (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/otterstadter-and-angelhofer-altrhein-incl.-binsfeld-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.