DK055
Skallingen and Langli


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
The site encompasses beaches, dunes, moors and extensive saltmarshes, as well as smaller areas of intertidal sand and mudflats.



Key biodiversity
Several species listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive breed at the site, including Recurvirostra avosetta, Sterna sandvicensis, S. hirundo, S. paradisaea and S. albifrons. Data on breeding birds are not available for Skallingen.



Protected areas
National Partial International High2,240 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Skallingen og Langli, 2,240 ha).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Skallingen and Langli (Denmark). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/skallingen-and-langli-iba-denmark on 04/12/2024.