Vishtynetski (Red) forest (Russia (European))

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Vishtynetski (Red) forest

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina	LC	breeding	1999	4-6 breeding pairs	B2

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

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1974	Ozero Vishtynetskoe	Nature Monument	6
1974	Reka Krasnaya	Nature Monument	5
1994	Vishtynetskiy	Zakaznik	91

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Caretaker of Vyshtynetski Les	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland	70
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	100
forestry	70
agriculture	10

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vishtynetski (Red) forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vishtynetski-(red)-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 24/11/2024.