Site description
Predominantly intensively used arable land with a widespread system of ditches containing reeds Phragmites.
Key biodiversity
The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds on passage, on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Wittmund-Wangerland. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 21/01/2021.