Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA criteria met: A1, A3 (2000)
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Area: 12,127 hectares (121.27 km2)
Site description (2001 baseline)
An area of agricultural lands on the floodplain of the Rzhestyanke river.
Key biodiversity
Only a short survey of the area has been carried out during a single field season.
Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zhestyanka (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zhestyanka-iba-russia-(european) on 26/12/2024.