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Solling


IBA Justification

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
Black Stork Ciconia nigra LC breeding 1990-2000 3 breeding pairs C6
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus LC breeding 1990-2000 45 breeding pairs C6
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo LC breeding 1990-2000 2 breeding pairs C6
Red Kite Milvus milvus LC breeding 1990-2000 20 breeding pairs C6
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis LC breeding 1990-2000 10 breeding pairs C6
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus LC breeding 1990-2000 100 breeding pairs B2, C6
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius LC breeding 1990-2000 150 breeding pairs C6
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding 1990-2000 200 breeding pairs B3, C6

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1938 Friedrichshäuser Bruch Naturschutzgebiet <1
1963 Solling-Vogler Nature Park 98
1975 Eichenhudewälder bei Lauenberg Naturschutzgebiet <1
1979 Mecklenbruch Naturschutzgebiet <1
1986 Vogelherd Naturschutzgebiet <1
1986 Torfmoor Naturschutzgebiet <1
1986 Kathagenberg Naturschutzgebiet <1
1990 Hellental Naturschutzgebiet <1
1990 Hellental Naturschutzgebiet <1
1994 Ahlewiesen Naturschutzgebiet <1
1994 Ahlewiesen Naturschutzgebiet <1
1998 Kleines Bruch und Düsteres Bruch Naturschutzgebiet <1
1998 Stuckenstein-Eichen Naturschutzgebiet <1
1998 Wälder im östlichen Solling Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 3
2000 Ilme Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2000 Hannoversche Klippen Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2000 Moore und Wälder im Hochsolling; Hellental Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 3
2004 Wälder im südlichen Solling Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
2004 Wälder im Solling bei Lauenberg Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1
2004 Wald am Großen Streitrodt bei Delliehausen Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 1
2004 Teiche am Erzbruch und Finkenbruch im Solling Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) <1
2007 Solling Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 10
2014 Solling-Vogler Landschaftschutzgebiet 31
2016 Solling Landschaftschutzgebiet 63
2016 Teiche am Erz- und Finkenbruch im Solling Nature Reserve <1


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