Bratental

	Bratental IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	Semi-arid grassland and forest in the Bratental
location	Lower Saxony
surface	115.0 ha
Identifier	NSG BR 047
WDPA ID	81451
FFH area	115.0 ha
Geographical location	51 ° 34 ' N , 10 ° 0' E Coordinates: 51 ° 34 '23 " N , 10 ° 0' 17" E
Sea level	from 211 m to 347 m
Setup date	09/02/1982
administration	NLWKN

The Bratental nature reserve is located east of Nikolausberg in Göttingen . This area is characterized by species-rich, poor, semi -arid grasslands . The Bratental is home to several species of orchid , but also birds of prey such as the honey buzzard and common buzzard , deer and bumblebees such as wood bumblebee , tree bumblebee and field bumblebee .

species

The most important plant species for nature conservation are fly herb , bee herb , long-leaved forest bird and field quail wheat . In animals it is Roesel's bush-cricket , swallowtail , red-backed shrike and sand lizard .

Area description

The area is about 213 hectares and rises from 210 m to 354 m above sea level . The subsoil consists partly of fossilized shell limestone . The area borders in the north on the nature reserve " Göttinger Wald ".

administration

The nature reserve is registered with the Lower Saxony State Agency for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN) under the registration number NSG BR 047 . The CDDA code (central database for designated areas) of the EEA ( European Environmental Agency ) is 81451. Responsibility for the nature reserve lies with the lower nature conservation authority of the city of Göttingen.

literature

Karl Finke: The large butterflies of southern Hanover, especially around Göttingen , 1938 Göttingen
Henry Fuchs: Flora von Göttingen , 1964 Göttingen
Hans Dörrie: Avifaunistic annual report 2000 for the Göttingen and Northeim area , 2001 Göttingen
Carsten Renker: Botanical Annual Report 1996 for the Göttingen region , 1997 Göttingen

Web links

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