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Flood-plain of Klyaz'ma river from mouth of Teza river up to Mstera


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1999 20 breeding pairs A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding 1999-2005 2-3 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Poimennyi lisokhvostovye luga Nature Monument -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands 40
Wetlands (inland) Fens, transition mires and springs, Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater 30
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest, Native coniferous woodland 20
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land 10
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of Klyaz'ma river from mouth of Teza river up to Mstera (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-klyazma-river-from-mouth-of-teza-river-up-to-mstera-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.