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Neman river Delta and the coast of the Curonian Bay


Site description (2001 baseline):

Site location and context
The IBA is located in one of the most developed [anthropogenic] regions of Russia.

Habitat and land use
The area includes many very wet biotopes (some are seasonally wet).

Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
There are plans to create an international (Russian-Lithuanian) Nature reserve, "Neman Delta", here.

Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Neman river Delta and the coast of the Curonian Bay (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/neman-river-delta-and-the-coast-of-the-curonian-bay-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.