DE503
Westlicher Hintertaunus, incl. Gemmerich (Nastätter-Miehlener Senke)


IBA Justification

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 IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Red Kite Milvus milvus LC breeding (2001) 10–15 breeding pairs C6

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1963 Nassau Nature Park (V) 50


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Westlicher Hintertaunus, incl. Gemmerich (Nastätter-Miehlener Senke) (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/westlicher-hintertaunus-incl.-gemmerich-(nastätter-miehlener-senke)-iba-germany on 09/01/2025.