Lucie and Landwehr (3469)
Germany, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2002
National site name: Lucie und Landwehr
Central coordinates: Latitude: 53.0500, Longitude: 11.2333
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 150 to 170
Area of KBA (km2): 80.18703
Protected area coverage (%): 87.92
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: A large area of woodland and grassland with some areas of wetland.
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.
Additional biodiversity: A regionally important area for Grus grus.
Habitats
Land use: agriculture | forestry
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 28 | |
| Forest | 70 |
Threats
Summary of threats to biodiversity at KBA: The area is a candidate Special Protection Area.