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Ressetinskiye floods


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana LC breeding (2000) 100–300 pairs B3
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus LC passage (2000) 2,000–3,500 birds A4i, B1i
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC passage (2000) 1,000–2,000 birds A4i, B1i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (1992–2000) 15,000–30,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Reka Resseta i ee poima Nature Monument (III) 63
1993 Landshaft r. Obel'na Nature Monument (III) 1

Habitats

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

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 25/12/2024.