Haiterbacher Heckengäu

	Haiterbacher Heckengäu nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	NSG Haiterbacher Heckengäu (sub-area Ganzenrain) with semi-arid lawn, hedges and bushes. In the background the industrial area of Haiterbach.
location	Haiterbach in the district of Calw , Baden-Württemberg
surface	137.3 ha
Identifier	2,166
WDPA ID	163488
Geographical location	48 ° 32 ' N , 8 ° 38' E Coordinates: 48 ° 31 '33 " N , 8 ° 38' 8" E
Sea level	from 520 m to 630 m
Setup date	July 21, 1993
administration	Karlsruhe Regional Council
particularities	6 sub-areas

Haiterbacher Heckengäu is a nature reserve designated by the Karlsruhe Regional Council of July 21, 1993 with the number 2.166.

location

The nature reserve is located in the Obere Gäue nature reserve and is part of the FFH area No. 7418-341 Nagolder Heckengäu . It consists of 6 sub-areas that are located around Haiterbach (starting in the north of Haiterbach and continuing clockwise): Tannäcker (24.2 ha), Lange Morgen (2.6 ha), Wolfshalde (4.6 ha), Ganzenrain (23.5 ha), Staudach (50.1 ha), Stauchbachtal (32.7 ha).

Protection purpose

According to the ordinance, the protection purpose is the preservation, development and maintenance of the near-natural, richly structured landscape of the Heckengäus near Haiterbach. The area is characterized by its varied, small-scale structure with orchards, coniferous and mixed deciduous forests. Hedges, woods that accompany fields and streams, stone bars, sedges, various moist to dry meadow types, pastures, fields and spring meadows. This old cultural landscape, especially the dry area types and humid biotopes, offers a variety of endangered and rare animal and plant species such as B. orchids, mammals, birds, reptiles, butterflies, beetles and wild bees an ideal habitat.

Flora and fauna

In the Kalkquellfluren the subregion Stauchbachtal comes Ordinary Sims lily in front, near the compression stream we find the European Bach prison and in the wet meadows of the valley is Adscita Statices home. The limestone grasslands in the other areas are very species-rich. Representative are: golden thistle , thorny restraint , bulbous buttercup , smooth snake , sand lizard , small peacock butterfly and swallowtail . In the stone bars of the reserve who lives dormouse .

literature

District Office for Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Karlsruhe (Ed.): The nature reserves in the administrative district of Karlsruhe . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-7995-5172-7 , pp. 136-138

Web links

Commons : Haiterbacher Heckengäu nature reserve (6 sub-areas) - collection of images, videos and audio files

Profile of the nature reserve in the protected area directory of the LUBW with protected area ordinance and map