Milde lowlands/Altmark (Germany) IBA | Summary

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Milde lowlands/Altmark

Current view: Summary

Country/territory: Germany
Subnational region(s): Sachsen-Anhalt

IBA Justification: B1i, C3 (2002)

Area: 2,207 hectares (22.07 km²)

BirdLife Partner(s): NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union

Site description (2000 baseline)
A large alluvial grassland with a few woodlands, partly flooded by the River Milde.

Key biodiversity
An important area for grassland birds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Crex crex (breeding).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Milde lowlands/Altmark (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/milde-lowlands-altmark-iba-germany on 21/01/2025.