Key Biodiversity Areas

Barnbruch (3338)
Germany, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2002
National site name: Barnbruch
Central coordinates: Latitude: 52.4500, Longitude: 10.7000
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 53 to 55
Area of KBA (km2): 25.66465
Protected area coverage (%): 87.53
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Additional biodiversity: Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Aythya nyroca (passage), Crex crex (2-6 breeding pairs) and Acrocephalus paludicola (passage).

Habitats


Land use: agriculture | forestry | urban/industrial/transport
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Grassland36
Forest14
Wetlands(Inland)10