Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding (1996) | 95 pairs | A1 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding (1996) | 75 pairs | A1 |
| Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | breeding (1996) | 450 pairs | A4i, B1i, B2 |
| Little Tern Sternula albifrons | LC | breeding (1991) | 200 pairs | A4i, B1i |
| White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus | LC | breeding (1996) | 800 pairs | A4i, B1i |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (1991) | 5 pairs | A1 |
| Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola | VU | breeding (1996) | 10 pairs | A1, B2 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown (-) | min 20,000 birds | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Urochische Plotbische | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1995 | Torfyanoe boloto Dulesovskoe | Zakaznik (IV) | 8 |
| 1997 | Nechkinsky | National Park (II) | 43 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 60 | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Grassland | 30 | Humid grasslands |
| Wetlands (inland) | 10 | Fens, transition mires and springs |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nizhnekamskaya flood-plain (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nizhnekamskaya-flood-plain-iba-russia-(european) on 24/12/2024.