List of EU bird protection areas in Upper Franconia
The list of EU bird protection areas in Upper Franconia shows the European bird protection areas ( English Special Protection Area , SPA ) in the Bavarian administrative district of Upper Franconia . They are part of the European Natura 2000 network of protected areas . They partially overlap with existing FFH , nature and landscape protection areas .
There are nine EU bird sanctuaries in Upper Franconia. (As of February 2016)
Surname | image | Identifier
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details | position | Area hectares |
date
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Aischgrund ![]() |
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DE-6331-471 WDPA: 555537763
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⊙ | 1,898.12 | |||
Rock and hillside forests in the northern Franconian Jura ![]() |
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DE-5933-471 WDPA: 555537717
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⊙ | 5,267.41 | |||
Rock and hillside forests in Franconian Switzerland ![]() |
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DE-6233-471 WDPA: 555537751
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Steep valleys along a widely branched, meandering river system in Franconian Switzerland, with rocks and old deciduous forests, small-scale changes of wood and hedges, poor grass. | ⊙ | 6,929.61 | ||
Itz, Rodach and Baunachaue ![]() |
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DE-5831-471 WDPA: 555537705
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⊙ | 3,718.86 | |||
Markwald near Baiersdorf ![]() |
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DE-6331-472 WDPA: 555521469
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⊙ | 2,851.98 |
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Upper Steigerwald ![]() |
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DE-6029-471 WDPA: 555537734
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⊙ | 15,559.76 |
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Regnitz Valley and Lower Wiesent Valley ![]() |
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DE-6332-471 WDPA: 555537765
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⊙ | 1,633.89 | |||
Schneeberg area and Goldkronacher / Sophientaler forest ![]() |
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DE-5937-471 WDPA: 555537718
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⊙ | 3,408.02 | |||
Valleys of the Upper Main, Lower Rodach and Steinach ![]() |
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DE-5931-471 WDPA: 555537716
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⊙ | 3,216.89 | |||
Legend for bird sanctuary |
See also
- List of nature reserves in Upper Franconia
- List of landscape protection areas in Upper Franconia
- List of FFH areas in Upper Franconia
- List of geotopes in Upper Franconia
Web links
Commons : EU bird sanctuaries in Upper Franconia - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, profiles of the Natura 2000 areas (accessed on February 26, 2016)