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Kazanskaya flood-plain of the Ishim river


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2006 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 2000 50-70 breeding pairs A1
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus VU breeding 2000 20-30 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Ozera Tobolo-Ishimskoy lesostepi International Park 100
1994 Tobol-Ishim Forest-steppe Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid 40
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Forestry plantations 35
Forest Native coniferous 10
Shrubland 10
Wetlands (inland) Temporary water bodies, Standing fresh water, Standing brackish & salt water 5
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 100
agriculture 80
fisheries/aquaculture 30
forestry 20
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kazanskaya flood-plain of the Ishim river (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kazanskaya-flood-plain-of-the-ishim-river-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 23/11/2024.