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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
An area of fen-dominated flood-plain interspersed with reedbed (
Phragmites) and
Salix/
Betula scrub. Human activities include reed-cutting (`Other' land-use), boating and hunting (not of birds).
Important as a stop-over site for passage wildfowl as well as for breeding species of wet meadows. Breeding species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria:
Crex crex (2-4 pairs).
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
The area may be threatened by changing land-use, which has resulted in eutrophication and an increased frequency of flooding (`Other' threat).
National Partial
International HighIBA overlaps with Landscape Protected Area. IBA overlaps with Special Protection Area.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Peenetal (Peenetalmoor and Anklamer Stadtbruch) (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/peenetal-(peenetalmoor-and-anklamer-stadtbruch)-iba-germany on 22/12/2024.
