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Ennstaler Alpen/Gesäuse

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Nature directives' species in this site (55)
Species group Number
Amphibians 2
Birds 39
Fishes 2
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 3
Mammals 6
Mosses & Liverworts 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3220 Alpine rivers and the herbaceous vegetation along their banks 1.4
3240 Alpine rivers and their ligneous vegetation with Salix elaeagnos 3.2
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 2.2
4070 Bushes with Pinus mugo and Rhododendron hirsutum (Mugo-Rhododendretum hirsuti) 2189
6150 Siliceous alpine and boreal grasslands 2.2
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 1597
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 34.1
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 84.6
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 6.6
7110 Active raised bogs 0.2
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0.2
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 0
7230 Alkaline fens 1.5
8120 Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels (Thlaspietea rotundifolii) 314.3
8160 Medio-European calcareous scree of hill and montane levels 303.9
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 2206.5
8240 Limestone pavements 9.9
8310 Caves not open to the public 145.1
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests 882.6
9140 Medio-European subalpine beech woods with Acer and Rumex arifolius 366.5
9150 Medio-European limestone beech forests of the Cephalanthero-Fagion 414.8
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 43.8
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 34
9410 Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-Piceetea) 2077
9420 Alpine Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra forests 453.3

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
 Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 1997
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
 Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 1997
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
 Not available
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2006
 
Date of Standard data form update Wed Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2021

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