Country/territory: Germany
Subnational region(s): Bayern
IBA Justification: C7 (2002)
Area: 807 hectares (8.07 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A shallow bay on the shore of Lake Constance, near to Lindau. The shoreline is artificial.
Key biodiversity
There has been a large decrease in ornithological importance over recent years.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Obersee: Schachener Bucht (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/obersee:-schachener-bucht-iba-germany on 19/01/2025.