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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix	LC	breeding (2004)	4,600–5,000 birds	B2
Smew Mergellus albellus	LC	breeding (2004)	5–10 pairs	A3
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus	VU	breeding (-)	present	A3
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	breeding (2004)	420–470 pairs	B1i, B2
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa	NT	breeding (2004)	100–300 pairs	B2
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding (2004)	20–50 males	A1
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	LC	breeding (2004)	500–1,000 pairs	A3, A4i, B1i
Mew Gull Larus canus	LC	breeding (2004)	460–550 pairs	B2
Little Tern Sternula albifrons	LC	breeding (2004)	60–70 pairs	B2
Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa	LC	breeding (2004)	1–2 pairs	A3
Osprey Pandion haliaetus	LC	breeding (2004)	12–15 pairs	B2
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding (2004)	2–3 pairs	A1
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos	LC	resident (2004)	8–11 birds	B2
Woodlark Lullula arborea	LC	breeding (2004)	1,500–1,800 pairs	B2
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica	VU	passage (-)	present	A3

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1968	Mikhailovskiy	Zakaznik (IV)	16
1973	Boloto Plotovskoe s ozerom Bol'shoe Plotovo	Nature Monument (III)	-
1973	Boloto Bo'shoe II - Pal'niki	Nature Monument (III)	-
1975	Boloto Svetloe	Nature Monument (III)	-
1976	Ozero Maloe Plotovo	Nature Monument (III)	-
1977	Geograficheskie lesnye kul'tury M.G.Zdorika	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Boloto Deryabinskoe	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Boloto Ryabinovskoe s ozerom Ryabinovskim	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Ozero Deryabino	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Boloto Slonovskoe-Kurmanovskoe s ozerom Malyi Kul'tei	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Ozero Krasnoe	Nature Monument (III)	-
1978	Ozero Ryzhan	Nature Monument (III)	-
1993	Kerzhensky	Zapovednik (Ia)	15
1994	Boloto Bakaldinskoe	Nature Monument (III)	-
1994	Poimennaya dubrava u d. Penyaksha	Nature Monument (III)	-
1994	Uchastok sosnovogo lesa s molodilom pobegonosnym u s. Makar'evo	Nature Monument (III)	-
1994	Boloto Dryanichnoe	Nature Monument (III)	-
1994	Boloto Kamskoe - Osinovye Kotly	Nature Monument (III)	-
2002	Nijegorodskoe Zavolje	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA)	15

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

Name	Year formed
Caretakers of Kamsko-Bakaldinskiye Bolota	2002
Mikhailovo forestry	2005
Ngo Club "Spring"	2005
Selskomazsk department of Lyskovo forestry	2005
Students of Rustay middle school	2005

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

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland)	85	Raised bogs; Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater
Forest	65	Native coniferous woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest
Grassland	15	Humid grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial	5

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	70
nature conservation and research	25
other	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kamsko-Bakaldinskiye marshes (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kamsko-bakaldinskiye-marshes-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.