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Kurmyshskaya flood-land


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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 2004 100-200 males A1
Common Crane Grus grus LC winter 2004 500-1,100 individuals B1i

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1984 Pushkinskiy Sad s. Kurmysh Nature Monument -
1984 Park s. Kurmysh Nature Monument -
1993 Poimennyi les s koloniei serykh tsapel' u s. Kurmysh Nature Monument -

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name Year formed
Pylnyn department of hunting control 2005
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest 27
Grassland Humid grasslands 10
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams 9
Artificial/Terrestrial 1
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
rangeland/pastureland 76
forestry 27
other 10
urban/industrial/transport 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kurmyshskaya flood-land (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kurmyshskaya-flood-land-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.