Rodachaue / Itzgrund / Oberes Maintal incl. Nassanger near Trieb and surrounding gravel pits (3423)
Germany, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2002
National site name: Rodachaue / Itzgrund / Oberes Maintal inkl. Nassanger bei Trieb und umgebende Baggerseen
Central coordinates: Latitude: 50.2500, Longitude: 10.8833
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 268
Area of KBA (km2): 127.32263
Protected area coverage (%): 59.44
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Fish-ponds and gravel-pits with reedbeds (Phragmites), surrounded by arable land and meadows.
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 | fisheries/aquaculture
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 50 | |
| Wetlands(Inland) | 50 |