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Pinezhski meadow


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2008 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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage 1977-1978 1,000 individuals B1i
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU passage 1977-1978 300-840 individuals A1, A4i, B1i
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola CR breeding 1998-2005 20-450 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Golubinskiy Zakaznik 52

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands major (>10)
Shrubland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
other major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pinezhski meadow (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pinezhski-meadow-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.