Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 281 individuals | C6 |
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 3,200 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 1,530 individuals | B1i, C3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Weserstaustufe Schlüsselburg | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 9 |
| 1997 | Domäne Stolzenau/ Leese | Naturschutzgebiet | 20 |
| 2004 | Wesertalaue bei Landesbergen | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 43 |
| 2004 | Teichfledermaus-Gewässer im Raum Nienburg | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 20 |
| 2014 | Wellier Schleife/ Staustufe Landesbergen | Naturschutzgebiet | 22 |
| 2016 | Weser-Altarm westlich der Staustufe Landesbergen | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 3 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Shrubland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Weser valley near Stolzenau and Landesbergen (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/weser-valley-near-stolzenau-and-landesbergen-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.