Niesenberg near Weinsheim
Coordinates: 50 ° 13 ′ 26.8 ″ N , 6 ° 29 ′ 10.7 ″ E
The nature reserve Niesenberg bei Weinsheim is named after the dolomite hill “Niesenberg” southeast of the locality of Weinsheim in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It is located in the Prümer Kalkmulde at an altitude of approx. 540 m above sea level. NHN .
Nature reserve
The Niesenberg near Weinsheim was designated as a nature reserve by the Trier district government on September 17, 1985 . The protected area has a size of approx. 8.5 hectares and lies exclusively in the district of Weinsheim ; it has the identifier "NSG-7232-055".
The protection purpose is the preservation of the Niesenberg with its species-rich limestone grassland and pine population as a habitat for rare and endangered wild plant species, plant communities and wild animal species as well as for geological reasons.
species
Today the following species can be found in the nature reserve, some of them on the red list :
- plants
- Schiller grass ( Koeleria pyramidata )
- German gentian ( Gentianella germanica )
- Fringed Gentian ( Gentianella ciliata )
- Stemless thistle ( Cirsium acaule )
- Great brown ella ( Prunella grandiflora )
- Pasque Flower ( Pulsatilla vulgaris )
- Cat's paw ( Antennaria dioica )
- Catchfly ( Thesium pyrenaicum )
- Globular devil's claw ( Phyteuma orbiculare )
- Columbine ( Aquilegia vulgaris )
- Mückenhändelwurz ( Gymnadenia conopsea )
- Flywort ( Ophrys insectifera )
- Green hollow tongue ( Coeloglossum viride )
- Tuber ( Herminium monorchis )
- Marsh orchid ( Orchis mascula )
- Two-leaf ( Listera ovata )
- Juniper ( Juniperus communis )
- Birds
- Gray heron ( ardea cinerea )
- Kestrel ( Falco tinnunculus )
- Common Swift ( Apus apus )
- Magpie ( pica pica )
- Chiffchaff ( Phylloscopus collybita )
- Blackcap ( Sylvia atricapilla )
- European robin ( Erithacus rubecula )
- Tree Sparrow ( Passer montanus )
- Chaffinch ( Fringilla coelebs )
- Goldenhammer ( Emberiza citrinella )
- Mallard Duck ( Anas platyrhynchos )
- Carrion crow ( Corvus corone )
- Black kite ( Milvus migrans )
See also
Web links
- Ordinance on the "Niesenberg bei Weinsheim" nature reserve of September 17, 1985 (PDF, 81 kB)
- Location map in the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration
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