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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding (1990–2000) | 10–13 pairs | C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| 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 23/12/2024.