Federbachbruch

	Federbachbruch nature reserve between Muggensturm and Malsch IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	Muggensturm in the district of Rastatt and Malsch in the district of Karlsruhe , Baden-Württemberg
surface	43 hectares
Identifier	2061
WDPA ID	81643
Geographical location	48 ° 52 ' N , 8 ° 18' E Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '28 " N , 8 ° 18' 1" E
Sea level	119 m
Setup date	22nd December 1982
administration	Karlsruhe Regional Council

The Federbachbruch is a moor and wetland area in the Upper Rhine Plain on the suburbs of Muggensturm in the Rastatt district and Malsch in the Karlsruhe district, which has been designated as a nature reserve since December 22, 1982 by regulation of the Karlsruhe regional council . It owes its name to the Federbach . The protected area covers an area of 43 hectares and is 119 m above sea level. NN .

The Federbachbruch has a species-rich flora and fauna. You can find over 100 bird species, around 30 butterfly and 11 dragonfly species here .

Protection purpose

The purpose of protection is the preservation of a remnant of the Federbachbruch, the preservation of the typical and extensive vegetation of humid locations (reeds, large sedge groves, wet meadows and swamp forests) and the preservation, protection and promotion of the diverse but highly endangered fauna (including birds, amphibians and insects) of the Break.

literature

District Office for Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Karlsruhe (Ed.): The nature reserves in the administrative district of Karlsruhe . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2000, pp. 473-475, ISBN 3-7995-5172-7