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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage | 1990 | 1,000 individuals | B1i |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1990 | 10-20 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding | 1990 | 10-20 breeding pairs | A1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Boloto Stakhovskiy Mokh | Zakaznik | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs | 80 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes | 10 |
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | 10 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| tourism/recreation | 50 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stakhovski marshes (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stakhovski-marshes-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.