Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | EN | breeding | 1998 | 1 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1993-1998 | 1,000-10,000 individuals | A4i |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | VU | passage | 1993-1998 | 50-300 individuals | A1, A4i |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 2002 | 1,300-1,500 individuals | A4i |
| Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni | NT | breeding | 1994-1999 | 10-30 breeding pairs | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Kocherdyksky goosinyj | Zakaznik | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | 61 |
| Forest | Wooded steppe | 22 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing fresh water, Standing brackish & salt water | 17 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 45 |
| forestry | 22 |
| rangeland/pastureland | 7 |
| nature conservation and research | 6 |
| tourism/recreation | 3 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kocherdyksky goose zakaznik (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kocherdyksky-goose-zakaznik-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 23/11/2024.