Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1i, B2, C4 (2002)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 13,750 ha
Site description (baseline)
Tidal zone of the Wadden Sea, including the islands of Neuwerk and Scharhörn.
Key biodiversity
Of major international importance for breeding, moulting, passage and wintering waterbirds, particularly wildfowl (Anatidae) and waders.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/3323 on 05/06/2023.
