Data Zone
Country/territory: Germany
IBA criteria met: C6 (2002)
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Area: 483 hectares (4.83 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
The grasslands that surround the dykes of the Mittelwesermarsch and six flooded gravel-pits connected together by the River Weser. The grasslands often flood in spring.
Key biodiversity
This site is important for migrating waterbirds and waders.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mittelwesermarsch (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mittelwesermarsch-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.