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Floodplain of Oka river up-stream of the Murom


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) Population estimate at site IBA criteria met
Little Tern Sternula albifrons LC breeding 2004 89 breeding pairs B2

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2007).


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Uchastok khvoinykh lesov u poselka Vnutrenniy Nature Monument 57 protected area overlaps with site 0
Rozhnov bor Nature Monument 857 protected area overlaps with site 0
Ozero Viterevo Nature Monument 72 protected area overlaps with site 0
Ozero Urvanovskoe Nature Monument 360 protected area overlaps with site 0
Okskiy beregovoi Zakaznik 6,000 protected area overlaps with site 0
Navashinskiy Zakaznik 19,100 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Boloto Ozernovo Zakaznik 15 protected area overlaps with site 0
Biotsenozy poimy reki Oki u poselka Vnutrenniy Nature Monument 1,020 protected area overlaps with site 0

Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater -
Forest Native coniferous woodland -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
forestry -
rangeland/pastureland -
urban/industrial/transport -
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Floodplain of Oka river up-stream of the Murom. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/floodplain-of-oka-river-up-stream-of-the-murom-iba-russia-(european) on 25/09/2023.