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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1992	80-100 breeding pairs	A1
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	breeding	1992	100-150 breeding pairs	B1i
Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria	LC	breeding	1992	200-250 breeding pairs	B3
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus	LC	breeding	1992	100-150 breeding pairs	B3
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata	NT	breeding	1992	1,400-2,500 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos	LC	resident	1992	2-4 breeding pairs	B2

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Rdejskiy	Zakaznik	7,065	protected area contained by site	0
Rdeisky	Zapovednik	36,922	protected area contained by site	36,922
Polistovsky	Zapovednik	37,983	protected area contained by site	36,036
Ozero Polisto	Nature Monument	3,057	protected area overlaps with site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest		-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs	-
Artificial/Terrestrial		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
hunting	-
other	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Polisto-Lovatskaya mire system. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 30/03/2023.