Oettetbach (nature reserves)

	Nature reserve "Oetternbach" IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	The Oetternbach near Detmold
location	Detmold , Lage and Lemgo , Lippe District , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface	187.32 ha (Detmold) ; 103.51 ha (location) 5.50 ha (Lemgo) ; 00
Identifier	LIP – 083 (location) ; LIP – 087 (Detmold) ; LIP – 099 (Lemgo)
WDPA ID	378254
Geographical location	52 ° 0 ′ N , 8 ° 49 ′ E Coordinates: 51 ° 59 ′ 41 ″ N , 8 ° 49 ′ 16 ″ E
Setup date	2006 (LIP – 083 and –087) ; 2009 (LIP – 099)
particularities	seven partial areas

The contiguous areas of Oetternbach are three nature reserves designated by the Detmold regional council (NSG number LIP – 083, –087 and –099) in the North Rhine-Westphalian cities of Detmold , Lage and Lemgo in the Lippe district in Germany .

location

The total of around 300 hectares (ha) (187.32 hectares (Detmold), 105.51 hectares (Lage), 5.50 hectares (Lemgo)) large nature conservation areas of Oetternbach belong naturally to the Lipper Bergland . They extend along the eponymous Oetternbach .

The Oettetbach rises at the foot of the Mönkeberg near the Barkhausen district of Detmold , flows south from there, reaches the Klüt district of Detmold , turns from there first briefly to the west and then to the northwest. It reaches the urban area of Lagens , flows south past Heiden and east past Lage and joins the Bega on the left in the Lemgo district of Lieme .

description

The protected areas of Oetternbach are described as areas “worthy of protection and endangered flowing water with spring streams and near-natural spring meadows, alluvial forests, sand and gravel banks, alder forests adjacent to the stream, moor and swamp forests, endangered deciduous forests from mixed oak forests rich in old and dead wood, and wetlands rich in sedge”.

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose is the "preservation, development and restoration of a regionally to nationally significant, near-natural stream including its floodplain and adjacent woody structures as a habitat for rare, endangered and typical wild flora and fauna species".

Flora and fauna

flora

Of the flora worthy of protection, the " species of the red list of endangered plants in North Rhine-Westphalia" occurring in the area are to be mentioned:

fauna

The protected areas are a valuable area for amphibians , breeding and guest birds, grasshoppers , dragonflies , butterflies and spiders . Among the fauna worthy of protection are the "species of the Red List of Endangered Animals in North Rhine-Westphalia" and animal species Mention the Habitats Directive :

Amphibians

insects

Mammals

Birds

Web links

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

Nature reserve "Oetternbach" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection North Rhine-Westphalia (LIP-083, Lage)
Nature reserve "Oetternbach" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection North Rhine-Westphalia (LIP-087, Detmold)
Nature reserve "Oetternbach" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection North Rhine-Westphalia (LIP-099, Lemgo)
General information at www.oetternbach.de
World Database on Protected Areas - Oetternbach (nature reserves )

Individual evidence

^ Map of all three areas at the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia

↑ Map at www.protectedplanet.net, accessed on June 1, 2020.

↑ Description of the protected area by the LANUV .

↑ Protection goals of the LANUV .

↑ Information on species of the LANUV that are worthy of protection
↑ Article “ What creeps and jumps around in the NSG Oetternbach? "At www.oetternbach.de, accessed on June 1, 2020.

[1] Map of all three areas at the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia

[2] Map at www.protectedplanet.net, accessed on June 1, 2020.

[3] Description of the protected area by the LANUV .

[4] Protection goals of the LANUV .