The Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Special Protection Area is a designated area in England that aims to protect important bird species and their habitats. It is located along the coastline of the River Tees and includes various habitats such as mudflats, salt marshes, and coastal grasslands. This area is crucial for migratory birds, providing them with feeding and nesting grounds. The site is recognized for its biodiversity and is part of the wider network of protected areas in Europe known as the Natura 2000 network. Conservation efforts in the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast area help to maintain the ecological balance and support the survival of species like the redshank and oystercatcher.