Data Zone
Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA criteria met: A4iii, B1i (2000)
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Area: 12,340 hectares (123.40 km2)
Site description (2001 baseline)
Large meadows located in one of the widest parts of the Oka river floodplain, partly used for agriculture.
Key biodiversity
Up to 25,000 ducks and geese stop over in years of high water levels during spring.
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: Oka valley in vicinity of Murmino (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/oka-valley-in-vicinity-of-murmino-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.