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Ressetinskiye floods


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana LC breeding 2000 100-300 breeding pairs B3
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus LC passage 2000 2,000-3,500 individuals A4i, B1i
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC passage 2000 1,000-2,000 individuals A4i, B1i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage 1992-2000 15,000-30,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Reka Resseta i ee poima Nature Monument 63
1993 Landshaft r. Obel'na Nature Monument 1

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Humid grasslands 40
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland 30
Wetlands (inland) Fens, transition mires and springs, Mud flats and sand flats, Raised bogs, Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater 25
Artificial/Terrestrial Other urban and industrial areas 5
Shrubland 1
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 90
nature conservation and research 87
forestry 25
tourism/recreation 20
rangeland/pastureland 7
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ressetinskiye floods (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ressetinskiye-floods-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.