Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1i, B2, C2, C3, C4, C6 (2002)
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Area: 8,399 ha
Site description (2000 baseline)
Intensively used arable land with large areas of humid grassland and some open water and reedbeds (Phragmites).
Key biodiversity
The site holds 20,000 or more waterbirds on passage, on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jadebusen, inland (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jadebusen-inland-iba-germany on 23/11/2024.