East- and south-east coast of Fehmarn (Germany) IBA | Summary

DE017

East- and south-east coast of Fehmarn

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Germany

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, C3, C4 (2002)
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Area: 2,700 hectares (27.00 km²)

NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union

Site description (2000 baseline)
A low-lying, flat sandy coastal zone, 20 km in length and up to 3.5 km in width.

Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 wintering and passage waterbirds on a regular basis.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: East- and south-east coast of Fehmarn (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/east-and-south-east-coast-of-fehmarn-iba-germany on 27/12/2024.