Key Biodiversity Areas

Main valley and Steiger foothills near Schweinfurt and Volkach (9432)
Germany, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPernis apivorusEuropean Honey-buzzardLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesDendrocopos mediusMiddle Spotted WoodpeckerLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesCircus aeruginosusWestern Marsh-harrierLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesBotaurus stellarisEurasian BitternLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesIxobrychus minutusLittle BitternLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesAlcedo atthisCommon KingfisherLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesLuscinia svecicaBluethroatLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesAnthus campestrisTawny PipitLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesLanius collurioRed-backed ShrikeLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesEmberiza hortulanaOrtolan BuntingLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesArdea purpureaPurple HeronLR/lc2002link-icon
AvesPicus canusGrey-faced WoodpeckerLR/lc2002link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Main valley and Steiger foothills near Schweinfurt and Volkach. 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.