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Druzhinnoe lake and its outskirts


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') at the site:
Species Red List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus VU breeding 1998 1-2 breeding pairs A3
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1998 20-30 breeding pairs A1
Great Snipe Gallinago media NT breeding 1998 20 breeding pairs A1
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia LC breeding 1998 5-10 breeding pairs A3
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus LC breeding 1998 250-300 breeding pairs A4i, B1i, B2
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis LC breeding 1998 1-10 breeding pairs A3
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla LC breeding 1998 50-100 breeding pairs A3
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica VU breeding 1998 10-50 breeding pairs A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1984 Druzhinskie Yamy Nature Monument -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland 50
Wetlands (inland) Standing brackish and salt water, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs 42
Artificial/Terrestrial Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Urban parks and gardens 9
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 80
forestry 60
fisheries/aquaculture 40
agriculture 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Druzhinnoe lake and its outskirts (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/druzhinnoe-lake-and-its-outskirts-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.