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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
European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus	LC	breeding	2001	10-15 breeding pairs	C6
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	2001	2-4 breeding pairs	C6
Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus	LC	breeding	2001	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
1980	Mittleres Modenbachtal	Landschaftschutzgebiet	1
1980	Kaltenbach-Bruch	Landschaftschutzgebiet	<1
1981	Böhler Bruch-Kandelwiese	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1981	Haderwiese	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1981	Neue Wiese-Wasserlacher Hecke	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1981	Kohllache-Spießlache	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1981	Rehbach-Speyerbach	Landscape Protection Area	77
1982	Rehbach-Speyerbach	Landschaftschutzgebiet	77
1983	Lochbusch-Königswiesen	Naturschutzgebiet	2
1985	Woogwiesen	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1988	Lehenbruch	Naturschutzgebiet	1
1989	Mußbacher Baggerweiher	Naturschutzgebiet	<1
1998	Speyerer Wald und Haßlocher Wald und Schifferstädter Wiesen	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	40
2000	Modenbachniederung	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	15
2002	Rehbachwiesen - Langwiesen	Naturschutzgebiet	1
2006	Speyerer Wald; Nonnenwald und Bachauen zw. Geinsheim u.Hanhofen	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	85

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Speyerer Wald, Nonnenwald and Bachauen between Geinsheim and Hanhofen (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/speyerer-wald-nonnenwald-and-bachauen-between-geinsheim-and-hanhofen-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.