DE036
Mühlenberger Loch


Country/territory: Germany

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, C3, C4 (2002)
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Area: 675 ha

NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2013 not assessed very high not assessed
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Site description (2000 baseline)
A large area of mudflats with water-levels influenced by tidal changes.

Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 passage waterbirds on a regular basis. This is one of the most important passage sites for Anas clypeata in north-western Europe.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mühlenberger Loch. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mühlenberger-loch-iba-germany on 19/03/2024.