Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding | 1990-2000 | 10-13 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rheinniederung von Philippsburg bis Mannheim | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 47 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas | - |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Philippsburger Altrhein and Rheinschanzinsel (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/philippsburger-altrhein-and-rheinschanzinsel-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.