Morning pasture

"Morgenweide" nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Inzigkofen , Sigmaringen district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	38.5 ha
Identifier	4,292
WDPA ID	318808
Geographical location	48 ° 4 '  N , 9 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 3 '38 "  N , 9 ° 10' 54"  E
Sea level	from 582 m to 610 m ( ø 596 m)
Setup date	January 21, 1999
administration	Regional Council Tübingen

The Morgenweide area is a nature reserve (NSG number 4.292) designated by ordinance of January 21, 1999 of the Tübingen regional council in the south of the Baden-Württemberg community of Inzigkofen in the Sigmaringen district in Germany .

location

The approximately 38 hectare large nature reserve acres of pasture is one natural area to the Danube Ablach plates . It is located about one and a half kilometers south of the Inzigkofer town center at an altitude of 582 to 610  m above sea level. NN

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose of the former gravel pit is to secure and develop the area as an ecological priority area for a large number of animal and plant species that can no longer survive in the otherwise intensively used landscape.

In addition to the preservation of the open water areas and their banks and silting zones as breeding, resting and foraging biotopes for numerous water birds and amphibian species , the adjacent abandoned hillside areas and the richly structured agricultural areas are also used as habitats for many songbird species and groups of insects , as well as typical wet, Protect dry or ruderal vegetation .

See also

• List of nature reserves in the district of Sigmaringen
• List of nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg

Web links

• Ordinance, data evaluation sheet and map in the profile of the nature reserve in the protected area directory of the LUBW

Individual evidence

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