Flood-plain of Oka river in Vachski district of North Novgorod region and adjacent areas of Vladimir region (Russia (European))

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Flood-plain of Oka river in Vachski district of North Novgorod region and adjacent areas of Vladimir region

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
Greylag Goose Anser anser	LC	passage	2004	10,000 individuals	A4i, B1i
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	2004	250-400 males	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding	2004	2 breeding pairs	A1

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
1968	Muromsky	Zakaznik (Federal)	65
1969	Vachskiy	Zakaznik	20
1976	Ozero Visha	Nature Monument	-
1977	Torfyanoe mestorozhdenie Svyat	Nature Monument	-
1994	Uchastok lesa po sklonu korennogo berega r. Oki mezhdu d.Sapun i pristan'ju Pozhoga	Nature Monument	-

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Native coniferous woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland	66
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
rangeland/pastureland	33
urban/industrial/transport	1
nature conservation and research	1
forestry	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of Oka river in Vachski district of North Novgorod region and adjacent areas of Vladimir region (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-oka-river-in-vachski-district-of-north-novgorod-region-and-adjacent-areas-of-vladimir-region-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.