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 (1997) | 250–700 pairs | A1, B2 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | passage (1997) | 500–1,000 birds | A1, A4i, B1i |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding (1997) | 3–5 pairs | B2 |
| Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | LC | breeding (1997) | 15 pairs | B2 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding (1997) | 13–16 pairs | A1, B2 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | passage (1997) | 43–90 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Name Unknown, site No. 904 (Saratovskaya obl.) | Managed Resource Protected Area (VI) | 13 |
| - | Name Unknown, site No. 903 (Saratovskaya obl.) | Managed Resource Protected Area (VI) | 9 |
| - | Bereznyakovskiy nerestovyi i nagul'nyi uchastok okhranyaemykh vidov ryb | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| - | Pamyatnik prirody i prirodnykh resursov Voskresenskogo raiona | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1964 | Chernyje vody | Zakaznik (IV) | 1 |
| 1977 | Koshelevskiy | Zakaznik (IV) | 15 |
| 1977 | Koltovskiy | Zakaznik (IV) | 3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 35 | Humid grasslands |
| Forest | 15 | Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| not utilised | 75 |
| tourism/recreation | 20 |
| nature conservation and research | 5 |
| water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: North part of Volgogradski reservoir (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-part-of-volgogradski-reservoir-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.