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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
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis	VU	winter (1999)	1,000 birds	A1, B2
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis	VU	passage (1999)	1,000 birds	A1
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia	LC	non-breeding (1999)	10–200 birds	B1i
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia	LC	passage (1999)	10–200 birds	B1i

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1972	Novotroitskoe vodohranilische	Zakaznik (IV)	21

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland)	70	Standing freshwater
Artificial/Terrestrial	20	Arable land; Urban parks and gardens; Other urban and industrial areas
Grassland	10	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	50
tourism/recreation	20
urban/industrial/transport	15
fisheries/aquaculture	10
agriculture	5

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Novotroitskoye reservoir (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/novotroitskoye-reservoir-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.