Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1996 | 1,000-1,500 individuals | B1i |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage | 1996 | 15,000-20,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1996 | 80-120 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria | LC | passage | 1996 | 8,000-10,000 individuals | B1i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1996 | 20,000-49,999 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Terekhovskaya koloniya serykh tsapel' | Nature Monument | - |
| 1977 | Osokorevaya roscha | Nature Monument | - |
| 1994 | Oka & Pra River Floodplains | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 100 |
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| Caretakers of Shilovskaya poima Oki | 2002 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 54 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land | 25 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Raised bogs, Rivers and streams | 8 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 80 |
| agriculture | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shilovo flood-plain of Oka river (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shilovo-flood-plain-of-oka-river-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.