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Tul'skiye Zaseki forest


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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding (1999) 360–400 pairs A1
Eurasian Scops-owl Otus scops LC breeding (1999) 30–60 pairs B2
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina LC breeding (1999) 5 pairs B2
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus LC breeding (1999) 4–6 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Tul'skiye Zaseki Other Area (-) -
1962 Krapivenskiy Zakaznik (IV) -
1977 Krapivenskiy Zakaznik (IV) 4
1977 Dendrariy staroi lesnoi shkoly Nature Monument (III) -
1977 Kul'tura voimutovoi sosny Nature Monument (III) -
1977 Elovaya alleya A.I. Uspenskogo Nature Monument (III) -
1977 Kul'tura kedrovoi sibirskoi sosny Nature Monument (III) -
1977 Dendrariy Krapivenskogo leskhoz-tekhnikuma Nature Monument (III) -
1983 Prudkovskiy uchastok lunnika ozhivajuschego Nature Monument (III) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 63 Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland
Artificial/Terrestrial 30 Arable land; Forestry plantations; Highly improved re-seeded landscapes; Other urban and industrial areas
Unknown 7

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 63
rangeland/pastureland 15
urban/industrial/transport 15
tourism/recreation 12
agriculture 2


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tul'skiye Zaseki forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tulskiye-zaseki-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.