Site description
A marine area inside the 20 m bathymetric line. The dominant substrates are sand and gravel and contain a rich benthic fauna.
Key biodiversity
This is an important site for wintering seaducks. The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds in winter, on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Outer Wismarbucht. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 11/08/2022.