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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
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	LC	breeding	2003	30 breeding pairs	A3
Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa	LC	resident	2003	1 breeding pairs	A3
Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus	LC	breeding	2003	1 breeding pairs	A3
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla	LC	breeding	2003	300 breeding pairs	A3
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica	VU	breeding	2003	common	A3

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1993	Uchastki pikhtovo-elovogo lesa po reke Pizhme	Nature Monument	-

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Administration of Pyzhemsky Zakaznik	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)	Raised bogs	50
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland	46
Artificial/Terrestrial	Other urban and industrial areas	3
Grassland	Humid grasslands	1

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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