Forest in the middle reaches of Serezha river (Russia (European))

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Forest in the middle reaches of Serezha river

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
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	2004	30-40 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
1976	Ozero Bol'shoe Unzovo	Nature Monument	-
1977	Pustynskie ozera	Nature Monument	-
1977	Boloto Mostovoe	Nature Monument	-
1984	Pustynskiy	Zakaznik	23
1984	Boloto Razvino	Nature Monument	-
1984	Boloto Gorskoe	Nature Monument	-
1984	Ozero Gorskoe	Nature Monument	-

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Caretaker of IBA Sredneye techeniye reki Serezha	2005
Youth center in village Sosnovka	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)	Raised bogs, Standing freshwater	84
Forest	Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland	64
Grassland		6

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	60
hunting	60
tourism/recreation	50
rangeland/pastureland	38
nature conservation and research	22
other	5
fisheries/aquaculture	3
urban/industrial/transport	minor (<10)

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Forest in the middle reaches of Serezha river (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/forest-in-the-middle-reaches-of-serezha-river-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.