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Cheremshanski Bay of Kuybyshev Reservoir


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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage 1993 100,000 individuals A4i, B1i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC passage 1993 100,000 individuals A4i, B1i
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla LC resident 1995 4-14 breeding pairs A1, B2
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage 1993 100,000-499,999 individuals A4iii

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Reliktovye lesa Nature Monument -
1989 Ostrov Borok Nature Monument <1
1990 Cheremshanskiy Zakaznik 4

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams 73
Forest Mixed woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland 9
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land 5
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
tourism/recreation 90
fisheries/aquaculture 68
hunting 10
forestry 8
agriculture 5
water management -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cheremshanski Bay of Kuybyshev Reservoir (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cheremshanski-bay-of-kuybyshev-reservoir-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.