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Südradde lowlands


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-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT breeding 1990-1999 181 breeding pairs B2
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus LC breeding 1990-1999 4 breeding pairs C6
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus LC winter 1990-1999 62 individuals 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
1982 Bockholter Dose Landscape Protection Area <1
1988 Molberger Dose Naturschutzgebiet <1
1998 Markatal mit Bockholter Dose Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) 2
2001 Niederungen der Süd- und Mittelradde und der Marka Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) 64
2008 Mittelradde - Marka -Südradde Landschaftschutzgebiet 27
2009 Bockholter Dose Naturschutzgebiet 2

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
forestry -


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