Diepholzer Moorniederung and Siedener Moor (3334)
Germany, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2002
National site name: Diepholzer Moorniederung und Siedener Moor
Central coordinates: Latitude: 52.5500, Longitude: 8.7500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 36 to 51
Area of KBA (km2): 149.29494
Protected area coverage (%): 89.69
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: A lowland area with marshes, wet meadows and bogs.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.
Habitats
Land use: agriculture
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands(Inland) | 50 | |
| Grassland | 50 |