11. Zabór

MOTIVES:

1. Number and codes of habitats: 5 (3150, 6410, 6430, 91D0, 91E0)
2. Bird species: 7 [**]
3. Other animal species 2 (amphibians HD II - 1, HD IV - 1).

AREA:

SAC

LOCATION:

At the edge of the floodplain valley, on the same line as the suggested refuge "Zakrzów-Kobylniki", between the villages Przedmoście and Zabór Wielki.

AREA:

Approximately 650 ha.

DESCRIPTION:

The refuge is composed of two neighbouring areas. The first one, of a meadow type, includes a complex of floodplain meadows north of Przedmoście (on the line Szczepanów - Miękinia), of total area approximately 250 ha. ( including 34 ha. of nature reserve "Zabór"). The second one is made up of higrophilous and swamp forest communities, together with plant communities from the Phragmitetea class.

HABITATS:

In the local depressions, sedge communities Magnocaricion - 53.21, and Hottonietum palustris - 22.4323, higher - the alder-ash forests Circaeo-Alnetum - 44.3341 and swamp alder woods Ribo nigri-Alnetum - 44.9112, with numerous passages of transformed marsh forests with advantage of common alder - 44.A-D. The meadow part is dominated by unfertilized meadows with fluctuating water level (Molinion - 37.31) and lowland hay meadows - 32.8.

BIRDS:

Grus grus (3 pairs), Circus aeruginosus* (2 pairs), Ciconia nigra, Ficedula albicollis, Dendrocopos medius, Botaurus stellaris*.

RARE ON THE REGION SCALE:

The biggest population in the region, except for "Uroczysko Wrzosy": Scolopanax rusticola, Tringa ochropus, Locustella naevia, Locustella fluviatilis

AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES:

Rana dalmatina (KB II, HD IV, Cz.K cat. I. - the only locality in the Lower Silesia) Triturus cristatus (HD II).

PROTECTED:

Dactylorhiza maculata, Dactylorhiza majalis, Listera ovata, Platanthera bifolia, Centaurium erythraea subsp. erythraea, Epipactis palustris, Viburnum opulus, Frangula alnus, Ribes nigrum, Nuphar lutea. Comments: Partly abandoned meadows with mass development of Cirsium arvense, dangers: change into arable land; drainage.

PROTECTION STATUS:

a part of the area protected as nature reserve "Zabór" (1959; 34,72 ha.), a whole within the Landscape Park "Dolina Odry II" (in project).

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