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Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A partly drained lake with large areas of marshland. The IBA consists of two discrete parts.
The site was designated as a Special Protection Area on the basis of two breeding species listed on Annex I of the EC Birds Directive;
Circus aeruginosus (no longer breeding) and
C. pygargus (breeding in some years).
National Partial
International High930 ha of IBA covered by Special Protection Area (Tinglev Sø, 930 ha).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tinglev Mose and Sø (Denmark). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tinglev-mose-and-sø-iba-denmark on 03/12/2024.