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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Anseriformes > Family: Anatidae > Genus: Cygnus > Species: Cygnus columbianus bewickii

Cygnus columbianus bewickii (Yarrel, 1830)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe Endangered (IUCN)
EU Population status
Threatened
Protected by EU Birds Directive and 6 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites 370 are designated for this species
Wintering habitats
  • cropland
  • grassland
  • marine inlets and transitional waters
Natura 2000 species code A037

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Not evaluated

Europe

Endangered

EU

Not evaluated

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Near Threatened
Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable
Vulnerable
Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient
Endangered
Extinct
Least Concern
Critically Endangered
Sources:
Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive
Secure
Near Threatened, declining or depleted
Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)
Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

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BE2221314 Belgium Hamonterheide, Hageven, Buitenheide, Stamprooierbroek en Mariahof Map
BE2300222 Belgium Kuifeend en Blokkersdijk Map
BE2301134 Belgium Krekengebied Map
BE2301336 Belgium Schorren en Polders van de Beneden-Schelde Map
BE2422315 Belgium De Dijlevallei Map
BE2500831 Belgium Ijzervallei Map
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DE2832401 Germany Niedersächsische Mittelelbe Map
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DE2918401 Germany Niedervieland Map
DE2919401 Germany Weseraue Map
DE2919402 Germany Oberneulander Wümmeniederung Map
DE2933401 Germany Lucie Map
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DE4139401 Germany Mittlere Elbe einschließlich Steckby-Lödderitzer Forst Map
DE4142401 Germany Mündungsgebiet der Schwarzen Elster Map
DE4203401 Germany Vogelschutzgebiet 'Unterer Niederrhein' Map
DE4531401 Germany Helmestausee Berga-Kelbra (Anteil Sachsen-Anhalt) Map
DE5619306 Germany Grünlandgebiete in der Wetterau Map
DE8220401 Germany Untersee des Bodensees Map
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DK00CX161 Denmark Stadil Fjord og Vest Stadil Fjord Map
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DK00EX020 Denmark Vestlige Vejler, Arup Holm og Hovsør Røn Map
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Protected sites

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Legal status

Legal text Annex Conditions More information
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) (Cygnus bewickii) http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (Bonn Convention) Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix II of the Bonn Convention (CMS). See there for more details. http://www.cms.int/
(Migratory species of Anatidae)
Council Directive 79/409/EEC of 2 april 1979 on the conservation of wild birds - consolidated version 01/05/2004 (EC Birds Directive) (Cygnus bewickii)
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive) (Cygnus bewickii) http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) (Cygnus bewickii) https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864

Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds. Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (AEWA) http://www.migratoryspecies....ent/about-cms-family

http://www.unep-aewa.org/en/legalinstrument/aewa

Common names and synonyms

Common Name Language Reference
Pibesvane Danish EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Synonym Author
Cygnus bewickii Yarrell, 1830
Migratory species of Anatidae

Other resources

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External data

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