Nsg Neue Born-Oberes Hilletal

Summary

The NSG Neue Born-Oberes Hilletal protects montane habitats and diverse open-land communities. It features species-rich hay meadows and provides breeding grounds for Meadow Pipit, Red-backed Shrike, Corn Crake, and European Stonechat.

Description

The nature reserve Neue Born-Oberes Hilletal preserves valuable montane habitats and diverse open-land communities. It forms an essential part of the 'Wiesen im Springebach- und Hillebachtal bei Niedersfeld' FFH area. Here, you'll find species-rich montane hay meadows, unique for their distinctive flora and fauna. The area also serves as a crucial retreat and breeding ground for protected bird species such as the Meadow Pipit, the rare Red-backed Shrike, the elusive Corn Crake, and the colorful European Stonechat. These protective measures ensure the long-term conservation of the biological diversity and the characteristic landscape of this Hochsauerland region.