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Ploetzkau flood-plain forest


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
Alluvial forest along the River Saale with previous river courses and large reedbeds (Phragmites).



Key biodiversity
This is an important site for breeding raptors and herons.



Protected areas
National Partial International NoneIBA overlaps with Nature Reserve (268 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ploetzkau flood-plain forest (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ploetzkau-flood-plain-forest-iba-germany on 22/12/2024.