RU1468
Bryn'


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana LC breeding (1993–2000) 100–200 pairs B3
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus LC passage (1997) 2,300 birds A4i, B1i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (2001) 20,000 birds A4iii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 40 Humid grasslands
Forest 35 Alluvial and very wet forest; Mixed woodland
Wetlands (inland) 18 Fens, transition mires and springs; Mud flats and sand flats; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater
Artificial/Terrestrial 5 Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas; Perennial crops, orchards and groves; Urban parks and gardens
Shrubland 2

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 90
forestry 30
fisheries/aquaculture 10
water management 7
rangeland/pastureland 5
agriculture 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bryn' (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bryn-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.