Data Zone
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.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Ichalkovskiy bor | Nature Monument | - |
| 1971 | Ichalkovskiy | Zakaznik | 98 |
| 1976 | Ozero Chembasovskoe | Nature Monument | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | 71 |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 25 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Raised bogs | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | 24 |
| urban/industrial/transport | minor (<10) |
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ichalkovski forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ichalkovski-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.