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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
Two shallow lakes, the water-levels of which are managed to provide suitable habitat for waterbirds. Fishing takes place on the lakes and the surrounds are used for grazing and arable farming.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The input of organic matter to the lakes due to intensive agricultural practices is a serious problem.
National None
International HighIBA overlaps with Special Protection Area.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lakes of Schwerin, Dambeck and Warin (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lakes-of-schwerin-dambeck-and-warin-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.