Mordovian P. G. Smidovich Nature Reserve (Russia (European))

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Mordovian P. G. Smidovich Nature Reserve

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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	1996	25-52 breeding pairs	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding	1996	2 breeding pairs	A1
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus	LC	breeding	1996	1-2 breeding pairs	B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1936	Mordovsky	Zapovednik	100
1936	Mordovsky	Buffer Zone - Zapovednik	38

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name	Year formed
Administration of Mordovski Zapovednik	2002

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest	100

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100
agriculture	6

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mordovian P. G. Smidovich Nature Reserve (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mordovian-p.-g.-smidovich-nature-reserve-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.