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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	2005	100-200 breeding pairs	A1
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina	LC	breeding	1997	5 breeding pairs	B2
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis	LC	breeding	2005	1,000-2,000 breeding pairs	B3

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
1992	Kaluzhskie Zaseki / Buffer Zone	Buffer Zone (adjacent to Zapovednik)	39
1992	Kaluzhskie Zaseki	Zapovednik	35
1993	Landshaft r. Vytebet'	Nature Monument	<1

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

Name	Year formed
Administration of Nature Reserve "Kaluzhskiye Zaseki"	2005

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

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest	80
Artificial/Terrestrial	Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Forestry plantations, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas	31
Grassland	Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands	15
Shrubland	Scrub	15
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams	4

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	50
nature conservation and research	46
forestry	40
agriculture	25

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kaluzhskiye Zaseki Nature Reserve (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kaluzhskiye-zaseki-nature-reserve-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.