Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee

	FFH area ; "Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee"
	Wurzacher Ried
location	Bad Wurzach , Ravensburg District , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
Identifier	DE-8025-341
WDPA ID	555522088
Natura 2000 ID	DE8025341
FFH area	18.902 km²
Geographical location	47 ° 55 ' N , 9 ° 54' E Coordinates: 47 ° 55 '17 " N , 9 ° 53' 37" E
Setup date	January 1, 2005
administration	Regional Council Tübingen
particularities	two areas

The Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee area is a protected area (protected area identifier DE-8025-341) in the south-east of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, designated by the Tübingen regional council in accordance with Directive 92/43 / EEC (Fauna-Flora-Habitat Directive) .

location

The approximately 1,900 hectare protected area Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee naturally belongs to the Westallgäu hill country and the Riss-Aitrach-Platten . Its two areas are north of Bad Wurzach in the area of the Wurzacher Ried and west of the Rohrbach district in the area of the Rohrsee at an altitude of around 660 m above sea level. NHN .

description

The reserve Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee is called "large marsh complex ( high- , low- and intermediate marsh areas ) with natural peat streams, peatland forests, source lakes and extensively used grassland in the peripheral areas and larger natural eutrophic lake with no outlet and a connection between the sub-regions over the groundwater “Described.

Habitats

The protected area, a moored basin between Würm and Rissend moraine with in part up to twelve meters thick peat layers and evidence of previous uses (peat cutting, industrial peat extraction, extensive litter meadow use), the largest intact high moor shield in Central Europe and a dead lake in the area of the worm moraine is a Relic site of numerous arctic and Nordic animal and plant species with one of the largest eutrophic lakes in Upper Swabia and of great avifaunistic importance.

Protection purpose

Habitat types

The following habitat types according to Annex I of the Habitats Directive occur in the area:

EU code	*	Habitat type (official name)	Short name
3140		Oligo- to mesotrophic calcareous waters with benthic vegetation of chandelier algae	Lime-rich, nutrient-poor still waters with chandelier algae
3150		Natural eutrophic lakes with magnopotamion or hydrocharition vegetation	Natural nutrient-rich lakes
3160		Dystrophic lakes and ponds	Dystrophic lakes
3260		Rivers of the planar to montane level with vegetation of the Ranunculion fluitantis and the Callitricho-Batrachion	Running waters with flooding aquatic vegetation
6410		Pipe grass meadows on lime-rich soil, peaty and clayey-silty soils (Molinion caeruleae)	Moist tall herbaceous vegetation
6430		Moist tall herbaceous vegetation of the planar and montane to alpine level	Moist tall herbaceous vegetation
7110		Living raised bogs	Near-natural raised bogs
7120	*	Degraded raised bogs that can still be renatured	Damaged raised bogs
7140		Transitional and swinging lawn bogs	Transitional and swinging lawn bogs
7150		Peat Bog Schlenken (Rhynchosporion)	Peat bog ditches
7210	*	Calcareous swamps with Cladium mariscus and species of Caricion davallianae	Lime-rich swamps with Schneidried
7220	*	Tufa springs (cratoneurion)	Tufa springs
7230		Lime-rich fens	Lime-rich fens
91D0	*	Bog forests	Bog forests
91E0	*	Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae)	Alluvial forests with alder, ash, willow

Habitat classes



Non-forest areas with wooden plants, scrub, etc.			1 %
Deciduous forest			3%
Mixed forest			13%
Coniferous forest			22%
Moist and mesophilic grassland			21%
Inland waters, flowing and standing			3%
Bogs, swamps, vegetation on the banks			32%
other farmland			1 %

Species inventory

The following types of community interest exist in the area:

EU code	Art	scientific name	Species group
1014	Narrow diaper snail	Vertigo angustior	Snails
1016	Bellied diaper snail	Vertigo moulinisana	Snails
1042	Great Moss Maiden	Leucorrhinia pectoralis	Dragonflies
1163	Bullhead	Cottus gobio	Fish and round mouths
1166	Crested newt	Triturus cristatus	Amphibians
1337	beaver	Castor fiber	Mammals
1381	Glossy sickle moss	Drepanocladus vernicosus	Mosses
1903	Marsh glosswort	Liparis loeselii	plants

Contiguous protected areas

The FFH area is almost congruent with the nature reserves Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee and with the bird sanctuaries of the same name.

Web links

Commons : FFH area Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee - collection of images, videos and audio files

Wurzacher Ried Nature Conservation Center

Profile of the FFH area Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee in the protected area directory of the LUBW

Standard data sheet for the FFH area "Wurzacher Ried und Rohrsee"

Regional Council Tübingen (Ed.): Management plan for the FFH area 8025-341 "Wurzacher Ried and Rohrsee" and the bird protection areas 8025-401 "Wurzacher Ried" and 8125-441 "Rohrsee" . edited by M. Broghammer. (279 p., Baden-wuerttemberg.de [PDF]).