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Country/territory: Germany

IBA Criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, B3, C3, C4, C6 (2002)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here

Area: 41,874 ha

Protection status:

NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union

Site description
Part of the flood-plain of the River Havel, comprising swamp and alluvial forests, humid grasslands, bogs, reedbeds (Phragmites) and clay pits.

Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 passage waterbirds, on a regular basis. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Crex crex (breeding).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lowlands of middle Havel. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 29/11/2020.