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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A nutrient-rich, shallow bay of Lake Hjälmaren, surrounded by cattle-grazed wet meadows. The bay was, until recently, a landfill siterestoration was undertaken during 1992-1996 by the city of örebro authorities.
This is an important site for breeding wetland passerines and passage wildfowl and waders.
National Partial
International PartialIBA overlaps with 2 Nature Reserves (totalling 560 ha). IBA overlaps with Special Protection Area (560 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bay of Rynninge (Sweden). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bay-of-rynninge-iba-sweden on 26/12/2024.