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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
Greylag Goose Anser anser	LC	passage	1997	3,000 individuals	B1i, C3
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata	LC	passage	1987-1996	970 individuals	B1i, C3
Gadwall Mareca strepera	LC	passage	1997	2,400 individuals	A4i, B1i, C3
Gadwall Mareca strepera	LC	non-breeding	1985-1995	250-1,500 individuals	A4i
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana	LC	breeding	1998	4 breeding pairs	C6
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris	LC	resident	1997	6 breeding pairs	C6
Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus	LC	breeding	1997	10 breeding pairs	C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	LC	breeding	2000	6 breeding pairs	C6
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio	LC	breeding	2000	8 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	Vogelfreistätte Lebrader Teich	Naturschutzgebiet	39
1974	Rixdorfer Teich und Umgebung	Naturschutzgebiet	30
1986	Holsteinische Schweiz	Nature Park	100
1996	NSG Vogelfreistätte Lebrader Teich	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	21
1996	NSG Rixdorfer Teiche und Umgebung	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	12
1999	Gödfeldteich, Lammershagener Teiche und die bewaldete Endmoränenlandschaft östl. von Lammershagen und Umgebung	Landschaftschutzgebiet	41
2004	Teiche zwischen Selent und Plön	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Selent-Plön fishponds (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/selent-plön-fishponds-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.