Southern shore of Eckernförder Bucht (Germany) IBA | Summary

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Southern shore of Eckernförder Bucht

Current view: summary

Country/territory: Germany

IBA criteria met: A4i, A4iii, B1i, C3, C4 (2002)
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Area: 5,130 hectares (51.30 km²)

NABU Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union

Site description (2000 baseline)
A bay with a sandy/stony coastline 26 km long. Tourism is the main human activity.

Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 wintering waterbirds on a regular basis.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Southern shore of Eckernförder Bucht (Germany). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/southern-shore-of-eckernförder-bucht-iba-germany on 23/12/2024.