Watershed of Tsna and Vysha rivers (Russia (European))

RU1090

Watershed of Tsna and Vysha rivers

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1996	30-50 breeding pairs	A1
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding	1996	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.

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Konobeevskaya peschera	Nature Monument	-

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name	Year formed
Caretaker of Urochische Lepen'	2005

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

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Mixed woodland	60
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas	20
Shrubland	Scrub	10
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater, Fens, transition mires and springs	6
Grassland	Humid grasslands	5

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	60
agriculture	19

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Watershed of Tsna and Vysha rivers (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/watershed-of-tsna-and-vysha-rivers-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.