Flood-plain of the Tuy river (Russia (Central Asian))

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Flood-plain of the Tuy river

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2006 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
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus	LC	breeding	1993	130-390 breeding pairs	A3
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope	LC	breeding	1993	1-4 breeding pairs	A3
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus	LC	breeding	1993	20-25 breeding pairs	A3
Northern Hawk-owl Surnia ulula	LC	breeding	1993	12-45 breeding pairs	A3
Ural Owl Strix uralensis	LC	breeding	1993	15-30 breeding pairs	A3
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding	1990-1993	2-3 breeding pairs	A1
Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus	LC	breeding	1993	10 breeding pairs	A3
Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus	LC	breeding	1993	100 individuals	A3
Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata	LC	breeding	1993	1,500 breeding pairs	A3
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis	LC	breeding	1993	700 breeding pairs	A3
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus	LC	breeding	1993	110-120 breeding pairs	A3
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla	LC	breeding	1993	2,200 breeding pairs	A3
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola	CR	breeding	1990-1993	330-450 breeding pairs	A1
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica	VU	breeding	1993	300 breeding pairs	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1971	Tuyski Bobrovy	Zakaznik	62
1995	Vasisskiy	Zakaznik	2
1995	Znamenskiy	Zakaznik	1
1995	Sborno-Sosninskiy	Zakaznik	1

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		72
Wetlands (inland)		26
Unknown		2
Artificial/Terrestrial		minor (<10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of the Tuy river (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-the-tuy-river-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 22/11/2024.