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Pcič floodplain


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2003 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding 2002 2-3 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2003) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2003 Oktyabrski Zakaznik 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest 63
Grassland Humid grasslands 25
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs 10
Artificial/Terrestrial 2
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
not utilised 45
agriculture 20
forestry 20
hunting 15


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pcič floodplain (Belarus). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pcič-floodplain-iba-belarus on 24/11/2024.