Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
An extensive area of tundra with several ponds.
An important site for moulting geese. Also holds breeding
Clangula hyemalis, waders and
Stercorarius longicaudus, and possibly
Somateria spectabilis and
Nyctea scandiaca.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at the site.
National Partial
International PartialIBA overlaps with National Park (North and North-east Greenland). IBA overlaps with Biosphere Reserve (North and North-east Greenland National Park).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Albrecht Sletten (Storsletten), Wollaston Forland (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/albrecht-sletten-(storsletten)-wollaston-forland-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 27/11/2024.
