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 | 1996 | 3,000 individuals | B1i |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage | 1996 | 5,000-15,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1996 | 30-50 breeding pairs | A1 |
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | breeding | 1996 | 50-100 breeding pairs | B2 |
Common Redshank Tringa totanus | LC | breeding | 1996 | 50-100 breeding pairs | B2 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1996 | min 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Humid grasslands | 60 |
Shrubland | Scrub | 50 |
Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs, Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater | 30 |
Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | 7 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | 60 |
not utilised | 30 |
forestry | 7 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of Iput' river in vicinity of Kholevichami (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-iput-river-in-vicinity-of-kholevichami-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.