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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
Mew Gull Larus canus	LC	breeding (2004)	2,160–2,660 pairs	B2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1975	Boloto Varekh	Nature Monument (III)	-
1975	Boloto Utrekh	Nature Monument (III)	-
1975	Ozero Utrekh	Nature Monument (III)	-

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

Name	Year formed
Ecological and biological center in Dzerjinsk	2005

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

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	80
Wetlands (inland)	-	Raised bogs

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	65
other	20

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Marshes near villages Frolishchi and Chistoye (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/marshes-near-villages-frolishchi-and-chistoye-iba-russia-(european) on 22/12/2024.