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Ems valley between Leer and Emden


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A delta area.



Key biodiversity
This is an important area for breeding waders. The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds on passage, on a regular basis. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Crex crex (breeding).



Protected areas
National None International PartialIBA overlaps with Special Protection Area.




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ems valley between Leer and Emden (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ems-valley-between-leer-and-emden-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.