The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta | LC | breeding (1996) | 95 breeding pairs | B3 |
Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis | LC | breeding (1996) | 252 breeding pairs | B2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft | Nationalpark (II) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Isles of Oie and Kirr (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/isles-of-oie-and-kirr-iba-germany on 24/01/2025.