Jagst with side valleys (bird sanctuary)

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Bird sanctuary (SPA)
"Jagst with side valleys"
Two black swans staying at the Jagst

Two black swans staying at the Jagst

location 26 towns and cities in the Ostalbkreis , Hohenlohekreis , Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis , Schwäbisch Hall and Heilbronn district in Baden-Württemberg , Germany
WDPA ID 555537817
Natura 2000 ID DE-6624-401
Bird sanctuary 8.522 km²
Geographical location 49 ° 22 '  N , 9 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 22 '8 "  N , 9 ° 45' 54"  E
Jagst with side valleys (bird sanctuary) (Baden-Württemberg)
Jagst with side valleys (bird sanctuary)
Setup date November 20, 2007
administration Karlsruhe regional council and Stuttgart regional council
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The Jagst area with side valleys is a European bird sanctuary (protected area identification DE-6624-401) in the Baden-Württemberg districts of Heilbronn and Schwäbisch Hall as well as the Hohenlohe district , the Neckar-Odenwald district, designated by ordinance of November 20, 2007 of the regional councils of Karlsruhe and Stuttgart and the Ostalbkreis in Germany .

location

The approximately 852 hectare (ha) large bird sanctuary "Jagst with side valleys" extends along the Jagst valley between Jagstzell in the southeast and its confluence with the Neckar near Bad Friedrichshall in the northwest and its five tributaries Ette , Sindelbach , Erlenbach , Kessach and Seckach .
It is distributed over 16 cities and 10 municipalities in five districts. Sorted after first contact with the Jagst, in the case of a municipality only has sections on a side valley, according to the order of the tributaries.

Area shares in the bird sanctuary
Sections of the river circle Commune proportion of
Ha %
Chasing Ostalbkreis Gde. Jagstzell 006.32 00.74
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district Gde. Stimpfach 013.33 01.56
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district Gde. Frankenhardt 008.91 01.04
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district City of Crailsheim 059.22 06.94
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district Gde. Satteldorf 033.86 03.97
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district City of Kirchberg ad Jagst 059.73 07.00
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district City of Ilshofen 013.70 01.60
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district City of Gerabronn 018.29 02.14
Chasing Schwäbisch Hall district City of Langenburg 055.21 06.47
Jagst, Ette Hohenlohe district Gde. Mulfingen 093.93 11.02
Chasing Hohenlohe district Gde. Dörzbach 037.67 04.42
Chasing Hohenlohe district City of Krautheim 051.59 06.05
Jagst, Sindelbach,
Erlenbach , Kessach
Hohenlohe district Gde. Schöntal 120.10 14.09
Chasing Heilbronn district Gde. Jagsthausen 038.79 04.55
Jagst, Kessach Heilbronn district City of Aries 048.66 05.70
Jagst, Seckach Heilbronn district City of Möckmühl 061.09 07.16
Chasing Heilbronn district City of Neudenau 053.26 06.24
Chasing Heilbronn district City of Bad Friedrichshall 031.92 03.74
Chasing Heilbronn district City of Gundelsheim 001.57 00.18
Chasing Heilbronn district Gde. Offenau 002.96 00.34
Chasing Heilbronn district City of Bad Wimpfen 000.74 00.08
Ette Schwäbisch Hall district City of Schrozberg 004.83 00.56
Sindelbach Hohenlohe district City of Ingelfingen 008.73 01.02
Kessach Neckar-Odenwald district City of Ravenstein 008.43 00.98
Seckach Neckar-Odenwald district City of Adelsheim 008.28 00.97
Seckach Heilbronn district Gde. Roigheim 011.08 01.30

description

The protected area "Jagst with side valleys" is described as a "partly deep river valley cut deep into the shell limestone with semi-natural hillside forests and a stone barn landscape, with broader valley sections, grassland and fields, wooded areas along the banks, small remains of alluvial forest, gravel banks, backwaters, springs and pools".

meaning

The bird sanctuary "Jagst with valleys" is next to the river system of the digester and the southern Baden Upper Rhine one of the most important breeding areas of the kingfisher in Baden-Württemberg as well as an important breeding ground for peregrine falcon and white stork .

Habitat classes

Non-forest areas with wooden plants, scrub, etc.
  
1 %
Deciduous forest
  
8th %
Mixed forest
  
10%
Inland waters, standing and flowing
  
39%
Reclaimed grassland
  
34%
Different farmland
  
2%
Other (cities, roads, landfills, pits, industrial areas)
  
6%

Protection purpose

The area-related conservation objectives are described differently depending on the species :

Breeding birds

Breeding bird species that are listed in Appendix I of the Birds Directive and for which special measures are to be applied across Europe. A total of 39 species fall into this category in Baden-Württemberg and three species in the “Jagst with side valleys” protected area .

Kingfisher ( Alcedo atthis )

Preservation of near-natural waters, of steep walls and demolition edges made of excavable substrate in the vicinity of the water, of fallen trees suitable for the breeding tube system in the vicinity of the water, of structures that can be used as a seat for hunting such as strong riparian wood with branches hanging over the water, preservation of a Water quality that ensures good visibility for prey, a water dynamic that enables the formation of new bank breaks suitable for nesting, preservation of secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with bodies of water and steep banks, the food supply with small fish species and juvenile fish as well as the maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from February 15th to September 15th.

Gray woodpecker ( Picus canus )

Preservation of richly structured light deciduous and mixed deciduous forests with open areas for feeding, of alluvial forests, of extensively cultivated orchards, preservation of poor grasslands, poor hay meadows or cattle pastures, preservation of edge strips, rain areas, embankments and lined, stepped forest edges, of old wood islands and old wood islands , especially of standing dead wood, preservation of trees with large caves and the food supply.

Peregrine falcon ( Falco peregrinus )

Preservation of the open rock walls and quarries with caves, niches and ledges, preservation of habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and unsecured chimneys as well as preservation of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during reproduction in the period from February 15 to July 30.

Migratory birds

Other migratory bird species not listed in Appendix I that breed in the country and have been selected for the protected areas. A total of 36 species fall into this category in Baden-Württemberg and two species in the “Jagst with side valleys” protected area.

Water rail ( Rallus aquaticus )

Preservation of standing water with shallow water zones, flowing water sections and water ditches with covered bank vegetation, reeds and moors with at least small open water areas, covered silted areas with shallowly flooded reed beds, large sedge beds and bank bushes, habitats without sources of danger such as overhead lines, preservation of secondary habitats such as abandoned quarries with the aforementioned habitats as well as maintenance of undisturbed or at least low-disturbance breeding sites during the breeding season (March 15 to September 15).

Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis )

Preservation of at least partially covered still waters, wet meadow ditches, slow-flowing brooks and meadow ditches, siltation zones with reed beds such as reeds, bulrushes, swaths of water or reed grass, maintenance of a water quality that guarantees good visibility for prey, preservation of secondary habitats such as abandoned peat cuttings Habitat and maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season (February 15 to September 15).

See also

Web links

Commons : Jagst with side valleys  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Ordinance of the Ministry of Food and Rural Areas establishing European Bird Protection Areas (VSG-VO) of February 5, 2010
  2. Profile of the SPA area in the protected area directory of the LUBW , with "Bird Protection Area Ordinance Annex 1"