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Reedbeds between Gimbsheim and Oppenheim incl. Fischsee


IBA Justification

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 (2001) 30–50 pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1955 Rheinhessisches Rheingebiet Landscape Protection Area (V) 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reedbeds between Gimbsheim and Oppenheim incl. Fischsee (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reedbeds-between-gimbsheim-and-oppenheim-incl.-fischsee-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.