Flood-plain of Lukh river between Myt and Mugreevo-Nikol'skoye villages (Russia (European))

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Flood-plain of Lukh river between Myt and Mugreevo-Nikol'skoye villages

Current view: Data table and detailed info

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
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1999	50-100 breeding pairs	A1
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding	1999	30-40 breeding pairs	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding	2005	2-3 breeding pairs	A1

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

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Caretaker of Poima reki Lukh	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest	60
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams, Fens, transition mires and springs	40

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	100
tourism/recreation	100

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of Lukh river between Myt and Mugreevo-Nikol'skoye villages (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-lukh-river-between-myt-and-mugreevo-nikolskoye-villages-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.