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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 400 individuals | A4i, B1i, B2, C2 |
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 5,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 10,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Smew Mergellus albellus | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 250–300 individuals | B1i, C2 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 100 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 300 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Northern Pintail Anas acuta | LC | winter (1990–1999) | 1,000 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 35 breeding pairs | A1, C1 |
| Spotted Crake Porzana porzana | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 22 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 44 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 10 breeding pairs | B3, C6 |
| Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 3 breeding pairs | C6 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 8 breeding pairs | A1, C1 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 43 breeding pairs | B2, C6 |
| Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | LC | breeding (1998) | 5–8 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola | VU | breeding (1990–1999) | 2 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Reed-warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 2,500–4,200 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 600 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 200 breeding pairs | B3, C6 |
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 80 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 900–1,500 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Whinchat Saxicola rubetra | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 450 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Peenetalmoor und Anklamer Stadtbruch | Landscape Protected Area (-) | - |
| 1962 | Haffküste | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 8 |
| 1967 | Anklamer Stadtbruch | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 5 |
| 1967 | Peenewiesen bei Gützkow | Nature Reserve (IV) | <1 |
| 1981 | Unteres Peenetal (Peenetalmoor) | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 5 |
| 1990 | Peenetal westlich des Gützkower Fährdammes | Nature Reserve (IV) | 1 |
| 1994 | Schwingetal und Peenewiesen bei Trantow | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 2 |
| 1995 | Unteres Peenetal (Vorpommern-Greifswald) | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 7 |
| 1995 | Unteres Peenetal (Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Altkrs.Demmin) | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 9 |
| 1996 | Unteres Peenetal und Peene-Haff (Vorpommern-Greifswald) | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 43 |
| 1996 | Insel Usedom mit Festlandgürtel | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 5 |
| 1999 | Insel Usedom | Nature Park (V) | 5 |
| 2005 | Am Stettiner Haff | Nature Park (V) | 19 |
| 2009 | Peenetal von Salem bis Jarmen | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 8 |
| 2010 | Peenetal von Jarmen bis Anklam | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 11 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Grassland | - | Humid grasslands |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Water fringe vegetation; Fens, transition mires and springs |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| hunting | - |
| other | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Peenetal (Peenetalmoor and Anklamer Stadtbruch) (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/peenetal-(peenetalmoor-and-anklamer-stadtbruch)-iba-germany on 12/01/2025.