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Bryn'


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana LC breeding 1993-2000 100-200 breeding pairs B3
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus LC passage 1997 2,300 individuals A4i, B1i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage 2001 20,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands 40
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest, Mixed woodland 35
Wetlands (inland) Fens, transition mires and springs, Mud flats and sand flats, Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater 18
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Urban parks and gardens 5
Shrubland 2
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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 23/11/2024.