Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A large alluvial grassland with a few woodlands, partly flooded by the River Milde.
An important area for grassland birds. Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria:
Crex crex (breeding).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Improved protection and land-use extensification programmes are urgently needed.
National None
International HighIBA overlaps with Special Protection Area.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Milde lowlands/Altmark (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/milde-lowlands-altmark-iba-germany on 26/12/2024.