Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | resident | 1994 | 200-300 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis | LC | breeding | 1994 | 800 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva | LC | breeding | 1994 | 100 breeding pairs | C6 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Naturschutzgebiet Lainzer Tiergarten | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 98 |
| 1995 | Naturschutzgebiet Lainzer Tiergarten | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 85 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 90 |
| Grassland | Mesophile grasslands | 10 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 90 |
| tourism/recreation | 5 |
| agriculture | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zoological Gardens of Lainz (Austria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zoological-gardens-of-lainz-iba-austria on 23/11/2024.