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The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1998	25-30 breeding pairs	A1
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding	1998	20-25 breeding pairs	A1
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	LC	breeding	1998	30 breeding pairs	A3
Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa	LC	breeding	1998	3 breeding pairs	A3
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla	LC	breeding	1998	4-7 breeding pairs	A1
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus	LC	breeding	1998	5 breeding pairs	A3
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla	LC	breeding	1998	100-200 breeding pairs	A3
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica	VU	breeding	1998	50-150 breeding pairs	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Molskoe	Protected Landscape	10
-	Kozlovskoe	Protected Landscape	6
-	Boloto Bykovskoe I	Protected Landscape	-
-	Zaozernoe	Protected Landscape	-
1989	Charozerskiy	Zakaznik	52
1992	Russky Sever	National Park	3

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Native coniferous woodland	50
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs	50

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	85
hunting	50
not utilised	40
fisheries/aquaculture	17

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vicinity of the Vozhe lake and Charonda marshes (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vicinity-of-the-vozhe-lake-and-charonda-marshes-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.