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

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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 internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding (1999)	50–100 pairs	A1
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding (1999)	30–40 pairs	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding (2005)	2–3 pairs	A1

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 visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

Habitats

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

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 27/12/2024.