Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | resident (1994) | 200–300 pairs | C6 |
| Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis | LC | breeding (1994) | 800 pairs | C6 |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva | LC | breeding (1994) | 100 pairs | C6 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 90 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland |
| Grassland | 10 | Mesophile grasslands |
| 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 23/12/2024.