Key Biodiversity Areas

Lowlands of the Rivers Eider, Treene and Sorge (3509)
Germany, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesBotaurus stellarisEurasian BitternLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesGrus grusCommon CraneLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesAsio flammeusShort-eared OwlLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesPorzana porzanaSpotted CrakeLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCircus pygargusMontagu's HarrierLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCygnus cygnusWhooper SwanLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCircus aeruginosusWestern Marsh-harrierLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesPhilomachus pugnaxRuffLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesChlidonias nigerBlack TernLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCrex crexCorncrakeVU2002link-icon
AvesCircus cyaneusNorthern HarrierLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesLuscinia svecicaBluethroatLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesPluvialis apricariaEurasian Golden PloverLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCiconia ciconiaWhite StorkLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCygnus columbianusTundra SwanLR/lc2002link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lowlands of the Rivers Eider, Treene and Sorge. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 15, 2025.