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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter (2000) | min 20,000 birds | A4iii, C4 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Talsperre Quitzdorf und Kollmer Höhen | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 82 |
| 1974 | Talsperre Quitzdorf | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Quitzdorf reservoir (Oberlausitz heathland and fishponds) (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/quitzdorf-reservoir-(oberlausitz-heathland-and-fishponds)-iba-germany on 26/12/2024.