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 | 2001 | 30-50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Rheinhessisches Rheingebiet | Landscape Protection Area | 100 |
| 1977 | Rheinhessisches Rheingebiet | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 100 |
| 1983 | Große Viehweide | Naturschutzgebiet | 4 |
| 1983 | Michelröder | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
| 1987 | Fischsee | Naturschutzgebiet | 18 |
| 2003 | Rheinniederung zwischen Gimbsheim und Oppenheim | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 62 |
| 2006 | Schilfgebiete zwischen Gimbsheim und Oppenheim inklusive Fischsee | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 62 |
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 23/11/2024.