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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A large area of coastal meadows and adjacent waters with several small islands.
The site was also important for large numbers of staging
Cygnus cygnus and
Tadorna tadorna, but numbers have declined in recent years. Species listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive that breed at the site include
Recurvirostra avosetta and
Sterna paradisaea.
National Partial
International High1,660 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (The coast Aggersund to Bygholm Vejle, 1,660 ha). 1,660 ha of IBA covered by Ramsar Site (Vejlerne and Logstor Bredning, 45,280 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Coast from Aggersund to Bygholm Vejle (Denmark). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/coast-from-aggersund-to-bygholm-vejle-iba-denmark on 22/12/2024.
