Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, C3, C4 (2002)
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Area: 47,400 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
Lakes surrounded by broadleaved forest, interspersed with bog and agricultural land.
Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 wintering wildfowl on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lauenburgische Seen Nature Park and Schaalsee area. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lauenburgische-seen-nature-park-and-schaalsee-area-iba-germany on 26/09/2023.
