Herdle

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"Herdle" nature reserve

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

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location Neufra , Sigmaringen district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface 63.9 ha
Identifier 4.165
WDPA ID 163644
Geographical location 48 ° 16 '  N , 9 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 15 '47 "  N , 9 ° 10' 55"  E
Herdle (Baden-Wuerttemberg)
Herdle
Sea level from 704 m to 786 m ( ø 745 m)
Setup date March 26, 1990
administration Regional Council Tübingen

The Herdle is a nature reserve (NSG number 4.165) in the north of the municipality of Neufra in the Baden-Württemberg district of Sigmaringen in Germany, which was designated by ordinance of March 26, 1990 by the Tübingen regional council .

description

The Herdle is described as "a valuable hedge landscape characterized by the alternation of rows of hedges, field trees, semi-dry lawns, fringes and agricultural areas in between."

location

The approximately 64 hectare large nature reserve Herdle is one natural area to the Middle Kuppenalb . It is located about one and a half kilometers north of the center of Neufra, on a plateau between the Fehlatal and Laucherttal , east of the federal road 32 , at an altitude of about 745  m above sea level. NN .

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose of the Herdle nature reserve is preservation and promotion

  • the cultural landscape typical of the Swabian Alb, characterized by low hedges, high hedges and tree hedges, as a breeding, feeding and resting biotope for animal species that are bound to such hedge landscapes
  • Meadow vegetation that is rich in species and characterized by different degrees of dryness as a habitat for numerous endangered and protected and nutrient-poor plant species
  • of the different hedge types with their diverse species composition, especially their stock of endangered wild rose species
  • of the unwooded dry valleys as geological documents
  • the beauty of the uniqueness of the richly structured landscape, characterized by the alternation of open meadows and rows of hedges and wooded fields
  • of measures that contribute to the ecological optimization of the area.

Partner protected areas

The Herdle is part of both the FFH area " Areas around the Laucherttal " (7821341) and the Upper Danube Nature Park .

Flora and fauna

fauna

14 species of locusts have been discovered in the meadows of the Herdle . Four of these species are endangered, one is critically endangered. Even butterflies and burnet are represented with more than fifty species in the protected area unusually rich.

See also

literature

  • Department for nature conservation and landscape management: nature reserves in the administrative district of Tübingen . Ed .: Regional Council Tübingen. Second revised and expanded edition. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 978-3-7995-5175-5 , pp. 464-465 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas , section " Protection purpose"