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Floodplain of Oka river up-stream of the Murom


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
Little Tern Sternula albifrons LC breeding (2004) 89 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Okskiy beregovoi Zakaznik (IV) 16
- Boloto Ozernovo Zakaznik (IV) -
1976 Ozero Viterevo Nature Monument (III) -
1986 Ozero Urvanovskoe Nature Monument (III) -
1993 Rozhnov bor Nature Monument (III) -
1993 Biotsenozy poimy reki Oki u poselka Vnutrenniy Nature Monument (III) -
1993 Uchastok khvoinykh lesov u poselka Vnutrenniy Nature Monument (III) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 20 Native coniferous woodland
Wetlands (inland) 9 Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater

Land use

Land use % of IBA
rangeland/pastureland 65
nature conservation and research 8
urban/industrial/transport 1
forestry -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Floodplain of Oka river up-stream of the Murom (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/floodplain-of-oka-river-up-stream-of-the-murom-iba-russia-(european) on 24/12/2024.