Data Zone
Country/territory: Denmark
IBA Criteria met: C7 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 13,570 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2009 | not assessed | very unfavourable | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
A shallow fjord area with coastal lagoons and saltmarshes (the latter habitat comprising less than 5% of the area of the IBA) in the western part of Nissum Bredning.
Key biodiversity
Formerly internationally important for wintering populations of Bucephala clangula, Mergus serrator and M. merganser but these were not recorded in significant numbers in the last midwinter counts in 1991.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Nissum Bredning. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 31/03/2023.
