Eastern alb eaves near Aalen

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Bird sanctuary (SPA)
"Ostalbtrauf bei Aalen"
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location Aalen , Ostalbkreis , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
WDPA ID 555537872
Natura 2000 ID DE-7126-401
Bird sanctuary 5.615 km²
Geographical location 48 ° 49 '  N , 10 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 49 '22 "  N , 10 ° 9' 18"  E
Eastern Albtrauf near Aalen (Baden-Württemberg)
Eastern alb eaves near Aalen
Setup date November 20, 2007
administration Regional Council Stuttgart
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The area Ostalbtrauf in eels is a with Regulation of 20 November 2007 of the Regional Council of Stuttgart being instructed European bird sanctuary (reserve identifier DE-7126-401) in Württemberg Baden- Ostalbkreis in Germany .

location

The approximately 563 hectare bird sanctuary "Ost albtrauf bei Aalen" is located at an average altitude of 626  m above sea level. NN , east of the city ​​center of Aalen , between the district of Unterkochen in the west and the hamlets of Himmlingen in the north and Geiselwang in the east.

description

The area "Ostalbtrauf bei Aalen" is described as "north-south running wooded ridge of the Härtsfeld with numerous rocks caused by the Kocher tributaries and overlying Danubian and Rhenan erosion valleys ."

Habitat classes

Deciduous forest
  
33%
Mixed forest
  
66%
Coniferous forest
  
1 %

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.

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.

Middle Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos medius )

Preservation of deciduous and mixed deciduous forests, especially those with oak, of alluvial and alder forests, of extensively cultivated orchards, of old trees and islands of old wood, of standing dead wood and trees with caves.

Little Owl ( Aegolius funereus )

Preservation of structurally rich and large-area coniferous or mixed forests, in particular mixed coniferous forests rich in beech, of mosaics from light old wood stocks and clearings as well as pole wood and thickening areas, of standing dead wood with large trunk diameters, preservation of trees with large caves as well as preservation of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during the breeding season March 1st to August 1st.

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.

Eagle owl ( Bubo bubo )

Preservation of open rock walls and quarries, each with caves, niches and ledges, preservation of richly structured cultural landscapes in the vicinity of the aforementioned habitats, of open meadow areas with hedges, preservation of habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and wind turbines as well as disruption-free or at least disruption-free reproductive and resting places.

Peregrine falcon ( Falco peregrinus )

Preservation of the open rock walls and quarries with caves, niches and ledges, preservation of habitats without sources of danger such as non-bird-safe overhead lines and unsecured chimneys as well as preservation of undisturbed or at least undisturbed breeding sites during reproduction in the period from February 15 to July 30.

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.

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.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

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