Project conservation tower Schmölln | Foundation Pro Biodiversity

Location:
Thuringia | Rural district Altenburger Land | 04646 Schmölln,
Thomas-Müntzer-Siedlung 9

Completion/Inauguration:
10.06.2008

Previously: Disused transformer station © SPA

Now: Sanctuary for structure-dwelling wildlife © SPA

Owner:

Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt, Bielefeld – Plot and species conservation tower

Investment:

Species conservation tower conversion € 13,500.00

Maintenance:

Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt, Bielefeld

Facilities:

50 fitted nest boxes, hiding places (roosts) and bat quarters

Supported species:

Common Kestrel, Barn Owl, Eurasian Jackdaw, Starling, Common Swift, House Martin, Titmouse species, Black Redstart, Pied Wagtail, House and Tree Sparrow, Spotted Flycatcher, 5 bat species (summer and winter quarters), solitary bee hotel, hedgehog, amphibians

Common Kestrel

Barn owl

Eurasian Jackdaw

Tree Sparrow

Starling

House sparrow

The species inventory documentation for this species conservation tower can be found here.

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Conservation buildings project: Species conservation tower
Schmölln
Thuringia