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Savtsinskoye marsh


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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1988) 500–1,000 birds B1i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC passage (1988) 1,000–2,000 birds B1i
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC breeding (1988) 100–200 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1992 Boloto Savtsinskoe Nature Monument (III) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) 100 Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 100
tourism/recreation 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Savtsinskoye marsh (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/savtsinskoye-marsh-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.