Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1i, C3, C4, C6 (2002)
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Area: 7,500 hectares (75.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A lake with reedbeds (Phragmites) and wet meadows surrounded by riverine forests.
Key biodiversity
The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds in winter, on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ammersee (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ammersee-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.