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Flood-plain of Tobol river near Lebedevka and Bugrovoye villages


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis LC breeding (2000) 100–400 pairs A4i
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (2000) 15–30 pairs A1
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus LC passage (2000) 8,000–12,000 birds A4i
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus NT breeding (2000) 12–15 pairs A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (2000) 15,000–30,000 birds A4iii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 55 Steppes & dry calcareous; Humid
Wetlands (inland) 31 Standing fresh water; Rivers & streams; Fens, transition mires & springs
Artificial/Terrestrial 10 Arable land
Shrubland 2
Forest 1 Flood-plain

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 100
rangeland/pastureland 60
agriculture 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Flood-plain of Tobol river near Lebedevka and Bugrovoye villages (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/flood-plain-of-tobol-river-near-lebedevka-and-bugrovoye-villages-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 26/12/2024.