Ladeburg Schäferpfühle

View of the Schäferpfühle

The nature reserve Ladeburger Schäferpfühle is located in the district of Ladeburg in the district of Barnim, which belongs to the city of Bernau near Berlin . It has a size of 26.68 hectares. It was declared a nature reserve on December 19, 2000. The nature reserve is part of the Barnim Nature Park .

Protection purpose

The protection of the Schäferpfühle to the west of Ladeburg serves the goal of preserving a post-glacial flat moor complex as a habitat for threatened plant communities and rare bird and amphibian species typical for Barnim .

flora

The flora of the Ladeburger Schäferpfühle is determined by wet and fresh meadows, large sedge areas and willow and buckthorn communities . Broad-leaved orchid ( Dactylorhiza majalis ) can be found in the meadows . The cuckoo's light carnation ( Lychnis flos-cuculi ) can also be found. In order to prevent the meadow landscape from becoming overgrown, Galloway cattle have grazed regularly for several years .

fauna

The numerous small bodies of water in the nature reserve are the habitat of the fire- bellied toad ( Bombina bombina ), the heraldic animal of the Barnim Nature Park, which is on the Brandenburg Red List and is threatened with extinction . Other amphibian species are native. Numerous endangered bird species and migrants use the Schäferpfühle as a breeding and resting place. The breeding white stork ( Ciconia ciconia ) in Ladeburg can be regularly seen foraging on the meadows in the summer months.

Footnotes and individual references

1. ↑ Ordinance on the "Ladeburger Schäferpfühle" nature reserve

Web links

Commons : Ladeburger Schäferpfühle (nature reserve)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ordinance on the nature reserve "Ladeburger Schäferpfühle"
• Barnim Nature Park

Coordinates: 52 ° 41 ′ 54.2 "  N , 13 ° 34 ′ 46.2"  E