Mindelsee (bird sanctuary)

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Bird sanctuary "Mindelsee"
Mindelsee

Mindelsee

location Allensbach and Radolfzell on Lake Constance , Konstanz district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
Identifier DE-8220-403
WDPA ID 555537954
Natura 2000 ID DE8220403
Bird sanctuary 4.091 km²
Geographical location 47 ° 45 '  N , 9 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 45 '18 "  N , 9 ° 1' 32"  E
Mindelsee (bird sanctuary) (Baden-Württemberg)
Mindelsee (bird sanctuary)
Setup date November 20, 2007
administration Regional council Freiburg
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The Mindelsee area is a European bird sanctuary (protected area identification DE-8220-403) in the south of the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, designated by ordinance of November 20, 2007 of the Freiburg Regional Council .

location

The approximately 410 hectare (ha) protected area "Mindelsee" encloses the eponymous Mindelsee , a glacier tongue lake on the Bodanrück in the Möggingen and Markelfingen districts in the eastern municipality of Radolfzell . It is located north of the federal highway 33 , around 1,800 meters northeast of Markelfingen, at an altitude of 409  m above sea level. NHN .

About seven percent of the bird sanctuary is in the municipality of Allensbach (27.2 ha) and 93 percent in the city of Radolfzell on Lake Constance (381.9 ha).

description

The protected area is described as an "Ice Age lake, which is partly surrounded by wooded steep banks, partly with siltation zones (reed and reed areas), litter and wet meadows, extensive hay meadows and bushes (willows, buckthorns, buckthorns) and beech forests".

Habitat classes

Mixed forest
  
29%
Moist and mesophilic grassland
  
2%
Inland waters, standing and flowing
  
26%
Bogs, swamps, vegetation on the banks
  
16%
Meliorated grassland
  
19%
Heath, steppe, dry grass
  
8th %

meaning

The protected area is a resting area of ​​international importance, the most important breeding area for the bog duck in Baden-Württemberg and one of the most important breeding areas in Baden-Württemberg for stock dove , pochard , pochard , white stork and other species .

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.

Common tern ( Sterna hirundo )

Preservation of near-natural lakes with gravel and gravel banks or alluvial sand islands, preservation of a water quality that guarantees good visibility for prey, preservation of nesting opportunities, of secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with open gravel islands, preservation of the food supply with small fish species and juvenile fish as well as preservation of undisturbed or at least low-disturbance Breeding sites during the breeding season from April 1st to September 30th.

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.

Moor duck ( Aythya nyroca )

Preservation of the eutrophic, vegetation-rich shallow water lakes, the vegetation-rich bog lakes, the silted areas with reed beds, floating plant and shallow water zones, preservation of secondary habitats such as shallow, vegetation-rich pools as well as preservation of undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from January 1st to October 15th.

Red- backed shrike ( Lanius collurio )

Preservation of extensively managed orchards, grassland and heathland areas, of low and medium hedges from native species, in particular thorn or prickly wooded trees, preservation of litter meadows and open bog edges, preservation of individual trees and bushes in the open landscape, of field lines, grass paths, Ruderal and perennial corridors and fallow land, field and meadow margins, secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with the aforementioned habitats and maintenance of the food supply, especially with larger insects.

Marsh harrier ( Circus aeruginosus )

Preservation of silting zones, reed beds and large sedge beds, wet meadow complexes, in particular with litter meadows or extensively used wet meadows, habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and wind turbines, preservation of grass and shrub fringes, secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites or at least the aforementioned habitats and conservation low-disturbance breeding sites during the breeding season from March 15th to September 15th.

Red kite ( Milvus milvus )

Preservation of diversely structured cultural landscapes with sparse forests, of field trees, large individual trees and rows of trees in the open landscape, of grassland, of old wood islands and old, large-crowned trees with free approach, preservation of trees with clumps, habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and Wind turbines and the maintenance of undisturbed or at least low-disturbance breeding sites during the breeding season from March 1st to August 31st.

Black Woodpecker ( Dryocopus martius )

Preservation of extensive forests, old trees and islands of old wood, dead wood, preservation of trees with large caves as well as the food supply, especially with ants.

Corn Corn ( Crex crex )

Preservation of structurally rich and extensively used grassland, in particular with litter meadows or wet meadows, moulting and alternative places such as grass, reed and perennial borders, fallow land, individual low shrubbery and field hedges, of forms of cultivation with late mowing from August 15, of fresh up to wet soil conditions, preservation of habitats without sources of danger such as overhead lines, the food supply, especially with insects, snails and earthworms, as well as maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from April 15 to August 15.

White stork ( Ciconia ciconia )

Preservation of extensive, extensively used grassland with wet meadows and cattle pastures, temporally differentiated uses in grassland, of grass, reed and perennial borders, especially in connection with meadow ditches, of high groundwater levels, maintenance of fens, small bodies of water, water ditches and of temporarily flooded depressions , the habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and unsecured chimneys, the nest sites and nesting aids as well as maintaining the food supply, especially with small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, large insects and worms.

Little bittern ( Ixobrychus minutus )

Preservation of the shallow silting zones at lakes, ponds and slowly flowing waters, the richly structured reed beds and large sedge beds as well as reed stands, which can also contain individual bushes, preservation of long reed bed-water boundary lines such as those created by bays, reed islands and open water ditches as well as smaller free water areas come about within the reed beds, of secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with the aforementioned habitats, maintenance of a shallow overflow of the reed beds in the breeding areas during the entire breeding season (1 May to 15 September), a water quality that ensures good visibility for prey capture, conservation the food supply with small fish species and juvenile fish as well as aquatic insects and smaller amphibians as well as the maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed reproduction sites during the breeding season.

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.

Common Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago )

Preservation of wet meadow complexes, in particular with litter meadows or extensively used wet meadows, near-natural moors, the silting areas of stagnant waters with light reeds or sedge beds, habitats without sources of danger such as overhead lines, preservation of temporarily flooded depressions, wet arable fields and ditches that constantly carry water. , Reed and perennial borders as well as maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from February 15th to August 15th.

Tasmanian tit ( Remiz pendulinus )

Preservation of floodplains, of pronounced herbaceous layers and typical climbing plants of the floodplain forests such as hops and clematis, of secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with the aforementioned habitats, conservation of the swamps with their forests, the bank areas of the waters with reeds, bushes and white willow stands or other trees with drooping branches as well Preservation of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from March 15th to July 31st.

Great Reed Warbler ( Acrocephalus arundinaceus )

Preservation of the water-based reed beds with adjacent open water areas, in particular reeds with different age structures and stable stalks, maintenance of long reed bed-water boundary lines such as those created by bays, reed islands and open water ditches as well as smaller free water areas within the reed beds, of secondary habitats such as rain overflow basins the aforementioned habitats, maintenance of the food supply, in particular with larger insects, and maintenance of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season (May 1 to August 31).

Stock dove ( Columba oenas )

Preservation of deciduous and mixed deciduous forests, of old trees and old wood islands, of trees with large caves as well as grassland areas and extensively used fields with fallow land, strips of field margins and weed-rich grass borders.

Lapwing ( Vanellus vanellus )

Preservation of spacious open cultivated landscapes, pastures, poor meadows with patchy vegetation structure, fallow grassland, arable land with late vegetation development and adjacent grassland, flood troughs, occasionally flooded depressions and wet arable areas, preservation of extensively used wet meadow complexes, natural and natural maintenance of river plains undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season from February 1st to August 31st.

Pochard ( Netta rufina )

Preservation of shallow water lakes or zones with aquatic plant occurrences, in particular chandelier algae and pondweed plants, the silting areas with reed beds, sedge beds and shallow water zones, preservation of sufficient water quality for aquatic plant occurrences, preservation of secondary habitats such as shallow, vegetation-rich ponds, maintenance of a water regime without strong water level fluctuations during breeding and breeding Rearing season (April 15 to September 15) and maintenance of undisturbed or at least low-disturbance breeding or moulting sites during the breeding and rearing season and the moult (June 1 to September 15).

Stonechat ( Saxicola rubicola )

Preservation of heaths and moors, reeds and litter meadows, preservation of roads and fields, fringing strips, embankments, smaller field trees, unpaved field paths, marginal and old grass strips as well as fallow areas, of isolated bushes, tall perennials, cairns and other than hunting, Structures suitable for sitting and singing areas, secondary habitats such as abandoned mining sites with the aforementioned habitats, and maintenance of the food supply, in particular with insects and spiders.

Pochard ( Aythya ferina )

Preservation of the shallow water lakes with rich bank vegetation and large open water areas as well as the weakly flowing ditches and the brook with rich bank vegetation, the silting areas with reeds, sedge or rush stands, the open shallow water zones, preservation of secondary habitats such as rain overflow basins with the aforementioned habitats and preservation of undisturbed or at least low-disturbance Breeding and moulting sites during the breeding and rearing season (April 15 to October 15) and the moult (July 1 to September 15).

Quail ( Coturnix coturnix )

Preservation of a richly structured cultural landscape, preservation of widely used arable land, extensively used grassland, in particular of lean grassland with gaps in vegetation structure and a high proportion of herbs, small areas of land with sparse vegetation such as gussets, waterlogged small depressions, sinkholes, swelling patches, small hollows, stone fields , Patches of poor grassland and stone bars, from weed-rich field margins and smaller fallow land, grass, reed and perennial edges as well as maintaining the food supply, especially with various seeds and insects.

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).

Reversible neck ( Jynx torquilla )

Preservation of loosened deciduous, mixed and pine forests in dry locations as well as alluvial forests with clearings or on the edge of open land, preservation of extensively managed orchards, grasslands, heather and stone bar hedge areas, of lean hay meadows or cattle pastures as well as wooded fields, preservation of temporary differentiated uses in grassland, of old trees and old wood islands, of trees with caves, preservation of edge strips, rainen, embankments and fringed stepped forest edges as well as preservation of the food supply, especially with meadow ants.

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).

Connection with other protected areas

With the bird sanctuary "Mindelsee" the following, contiguous protected areas are designated:

See also

Web links

Commons : Mindelsee  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Profile of the SPA area in the LUBW's list of protected areas , with “Bird Protection Area Ordinance Annex 1”.