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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons	LC	passage (2007)	5,000 birds	B1i
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding (1995)	100–150 pairs	A1
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	passage (2006–2008)	1,213–1,600 birds	B1i
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding (2005–2008)	20 pairs	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding (1998)	3–8 pairs	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Zshuravlinaya rodina	Nature Monument (III)	1
1977	Bol'shoe i Maloe Tugolyanskie ozera i prilegajuschiy bolotnyi massiv	Zakaznik (IV)	4
1979	Zhuravlinaya rodina	Zakaznik (IV)	20
1984	Dubnenskaya koloniya serykh tsapel'	Nature Monument (III)	<1
1988	Dubnenskiy levoberezhnyi	Zakaznik (IV)	2
1989	Zabolotskiy	Zakaznik (IV)	5
1989	Perekhodnoe boloto v Torgoshinskom lesnitchestveve i prilegajuschie lesa	Zakaznik (IV)	4
1989	Kompleks syrykh lesov i lesnykh bolot	Zakaznik (IV)	2
1992	Kostantinovskiy chernool'shanik	Zakaznik (IV)	2

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

Name	Year formed
Caretaker of Zhuravlinaya Rodina	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	50	Mixed woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest; Native coniferous woodland
Wetlands (inland)	49	Fens, transition mires and springs; Raised bogs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater
Artificial/Terrestrial	38	Highly improved re-seeded landscapes; Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas
Grassland	12	Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	100
nature conservation and research	53
forestry	50
agriculture	48
urban/industrial/transport	2

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Homeland of the Crane (Dubna marshes and adjacent areas) (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/homeland-of-the-crane-(dubna-marshes-and-adjacent-areas)-iba-russia-(european) on 26/12/2024.