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Kalininski Plavny


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
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus LC breeding 2004 4,000-4,500 breeding pairs A4i, B1i, B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2007. The most recent assessment (2006) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2006 near favourable low low
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes population medium

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Species Reference Actual Units % remaining Result
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 10 10 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 10 10 breeding pairs 100 favourable
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 4,000 3,000 breeding pairs 75 near favourable

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Human intrusions and disturbance happening now majority/most of area/population (50-90%) no or imperceptible deterioration low
Biological resource use happening now majority/most of area/population (50-90%) no or imperceptible deterioration low

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Little/none of site covered (<10%) A management plan exists but it is out of date or not comprehensive Very little or no conservation action taking place low

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation 100
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 90
fisheries/aquaculture 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kalininski Plavny (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kalininski-plavny-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.