Pfaumoos, Niggelmoos and At the Loop

Nature reserve Pfaumoos, Niggelmoos and Bei der Runde
Coordinates: 47 ° 44 ′ 5 ″  N , 9 ° 43 ′ 6 ″  E
Location:	Baden-Wuerttemberg , Germany
Next city:	Bodnegg , Waldburg
Surface:	0.3661 km²
Founding:	December 28, 1984

The area Pfaumoos, Niggelmoos and In the Loop is a Regulation of 28 December 1984 of the Regional Council Tübingen been instructed Nature Reserve (NSG number 4121) in the territory of the municipalities Bodnegg and Waldenburg in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg , Germany .

Location and description

The approximately 37  hectares wide, composed of five non-contiguous areas reserve Pfaumoos, and Niggelmoos When the loop is part of the natural space Westallgäuer hills . It is located about 2.6 kilometers northeast of the Bodnegger and 3.3 kilometers southeast of the center of Waldburg at an altitude of 601 to 660  m above sea level. NN . In its entirety, the area is the habitat of many communities that are closely tied to hillside spring moors , spring streams and limestone springs.

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose is the preservation of nutrient-poor, high-quality spring moors with their threatened flora and fauna.

Flora and fauna

flora

From the flora worthy of protection , the following plant species (selection) are to be named:

• Barberry family
  • Barberry ( Berberis vulgaris ), also Barberry , vinegar berry or True barberry called
• Birch plants
  • Silver birch ( Betula pendula ), also sand - white or - warts Birch called
  • Black Alder ( Alnus glutinosa )
• Beech family
  • English oak ( Quercus robur )
• Umbelliferae
  • Hairy calf's crop ( Chaerophyllum hirsutum )
• Gentian plants
  • Swallowwort gentian ( Gentiana asclepiadea )
• Buttercups
  • Black-violet Columbine ( Aquilegia atrata )
  • Forest buttercup ( Ranunculus nemorosus )
• Heather family
  • Heather ( Calluna vulgaris ), and Heather called
• Cardaceae
  • Forest scabious ( Knautia sylvatica ), also forest knautie
• Daisy family
  • Lower salsify ( Scorzonera humilis )
  • Willow-leaved elephant or willow-elephant ( Inula salicina )
• Mint family
  • Broadleaf thyme ( Thymus pulegioides ), also Common -, thyme -, drug or - Field thyme called
• Orchids
  • Marsh Orchid ( Dactylorhiza majalis ), and Broad Fingerroot called
  • Broad-leaved stendola ( Epipactis helleborine )
  • Dactylorhiza incarnata or meat Red Orchid ( Dactylorhiza incarnata ), more rarely Steifblättriges orchid called
  • Gymnadenia conopsea ( Gymnadenia conopsea ), also long spur - fly or - Large Händelwurz called
  • Swamp gloss herb ( Liparis loeselii ), also peat gloss herb or gloss stendel
  • Marsh Helleborine ( Epipactis palustris ), also called White Marsh Wurz , bald Wurz or swamp-sitter known
  • Fragrant Handelwort ( Gymnadenia odoratissima )
• Primrose family
  • High cowslip ( Primula elatior )
• Red growths
  • Nordic bedstraw ( Galium boreale )
• Rose plants
  • Red-leaf rose ( Rosa glauca )
• Sourgrass family
  • Yellowish cyprus grass ( Cyperus flavescens )
• Daphne family
  • Real daphne ( Daphne mezereum ), also Common daphne or Kellerhals called
• Sundew plants
  • Long-leaved sundew or English sundew ( Drosera anglica )
  • Sundew ( Drosera rotundifolia ), also heavenly dew , Lord spoon , sky scurvy grass , Spölkrut or Widdertod called
• Hose plants
  • Alpine butterwort ( Pinguicula alpina )
  • Common butterwort , also blue , common or kiwifruit ( Pinguicula vulgaris )
• Willow plants
  • Lavender willow or gray willow ( Salix eleagnos )

fauna

On the chalky, sunlit ponds low, of marginal vegetation, two coming nationwide from extinction endangered dragonfly species before:

• Helmet Azure Maiden ( Coenagrion mercuriale )
• Little blue arrow ( Orthetrum coerulescens )

The following species (selection) from the fauna worthy of protection should also be mentioned:

• Two-striped spring damsel ( Cordulegaster boltoni )
• Alder sickle-winged ( Drepane curvatula )
• Big fox ( Aglais polychloros )

Of birds were Whitethroat , Willow Warbler , Red-backed Shrike , Shrike and Sumpfrohrsänger observed.

See also

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

Individual evidence

1. ^ Ordinance of the Tübingen regional council on the nature reserve "Pfaumoos, Niggelmoos and Bei der Runde" of December 28, 1984 (Journal of Laws of February 8, 1985, p. 16)

Web links

Commons : Nature reserve Pfaumoos, Niggelmoos and Bei der Loop  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Weblink of the State Institute for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg (LUBW)