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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1998 | 8 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Woodlark Lullula arborea | LC | breeding | 1996 | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NSG Sloopsteene | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 1956 | NSG Deipe Briaeke | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 1962 | Nördl. Teutoburger Wald-Wiehengebirge | Nature Park | 5 |
| 1963 | Duetetal | Landscape Protection Area | 1 |
| 1963 | Recker Moor | Landscape Protection Area | 6 |
| 1963 | Gabelin, Werser Holz | Landscape Protection Area | 1 |
| 1971 | NSG Recker Moor | Naturschutzgebiet | 9 |
| 1983 | NSG Duesterdieker Niederung | Naturschutzgebiet | 31 |
| 1987 | NSG Mettinger Moor | Naturschutzgebiet | 4 |
| 1987 | Am Bardelgraben | Landscape Protection Area | 1 |
| 1988 | NSG Haseniederung | Naturschutzgebiet | 2 |
| 1988 | NSG Seester Feld | Naturschutzgebiet | 4 |
| 1999 | Mettinger und Recker Moor | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 11 |
| 1999 | Vogelpohl | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 6 |
| 2000 | Wäldchen nördlich Westerkappeln | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2003 | Vogelschutzgebiet 'Düsterdieker Niederung' | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 61 |
| 2003 | NSG Haler Feld-Vogelpohl | Naturschutzgebiet | 12 |
| 2003 | NSG Bramegge | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 2004 | Achmer Sand | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | Heathland | 15 |
| Forest | Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| military | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Recker Moor/ Düsterdieker Niederung/ Seester Feld (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/recker-moor-düsterdieker-niederung-seester-feld-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.