Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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) | 50–70 pairs | A1 |
| Spotted Crake Porzana porzana | LC | breeding (1999) | 80–100 pairs | B3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 50 | Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Grassland | 45 | Humid grasslands |
| Wetlands (inland) | 5 | Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 100 |
| forestry | 50 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Floodplain of Ural and Kindeli rivers (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/floodplain-of-ural-and-kindeli-rivers-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.