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Oak conservation in Längholz and Bärletwald, BE

Old oak trees and promoting biodiversity in an urban forest area

The oldest oak forest in the canton of Bern, home to many threatened species, must be preserved and remain a place of recreation for the local population.

Domain Conservation

Unit Upswing for Birds

Topics Species Recovery, Habitat Promotion

Habitat forest

Project start 2023

Project completion 2047

Project status ongoing

Project management Petra Horch

Project region Bern

Details

Project partner(s)

Municipality of Brügg and other landowners

Financial support

Canton Bern, Office for Forests and Nature

Employees

Head of Upswing for Birds

Petra Horch

+41 41 462 97 44

petra.horch@vogelwarte.ch

Forest Habitat employee

Michael Lanz

+41 41 462 97 42

michael.lanz@vogelwarte.ch

Upswing for Birds employee

Jan Pfister

+41 41 462 99 63

jan.pfister@vogelwarte.ch

Species concerned

Middle Spotted Woodpecker

European Pied Flycatcher

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Upswing for Birds

Together with partners, we carry out projects to enhance and secure habitats throughout Switzerland in the long term.

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