Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 4–6 pairs | B2, C6 |
| Osprey Pandion haliaetus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 12 pairs | B2, C6 |
| Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus | LC | resident (1997) | 11–50 pairs | C6 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 3 pairs | C6 |
| Red Kite Milvus milvus | LC | resident (1997) | 11–50 pairs | C6 |
| Black Kite Milvus migrans | LC | breeding (1997) | 11–30 pairs | C6 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 1–2 pairs | C6 |
| Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 50–80 pairs | C6 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 30–40 pairs | C6 |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 1 pairs | C6 |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva | LC | breeding (1990–1999) | 20–40 pairs | C6 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Großer Stechlin - , Nehmitz - und Großer Krukowsee | Nature Reserve (IV) | - |
| 1999 | Fürstenberger Wald- und Seengebiet | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 67 |
| 2001 | Stechlin-Ruppiner Land | Nature Park (V) | 100 |
| 2002 | Stechlin | Naturschutzgebiet (IV) | 100 |
| 2003 | Ruppiner Wald- und Seengebiet | Landschaftschutzgebiet (V) | 33 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Standing freshwater; Fens, transition mires and springs |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
| forestry | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stechlin (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stechlin-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.