A sandy/stony coastal zone with 25 km of coastline.
Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 wintering waterbirds on a regular basis.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Tourism (bathing, camping, boating and wind-surfing) and pollution (`Other' threat) are the main threats.
Protected areas
National None International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Coastline of Probstei. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 08/08/2022.