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RU268
Krasnokamski forest
Location Russia (European), Bashkortostan Republic
Central coordinates 54o 10.00' East  56o 10.00' North
IBA criteria A1
Area 15,000 ha
Altitude 59 - 92m
Year of IBA assessment 2007





Site description This is conifireous forest patches which was most survaive in native condition in the valley of Kama river (in Bashkortostan Republic).

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga breeding  1998  2 breeding pairs  good  A1  Vulnerable 
Corncrake Crex crex breeding  1998  59 breeding pairs  good  A1  Least Concern 
Great Snipe Gallinago media breeding  1998  21 breeding pairs  good  A1  Near Threatened 

Habitats

IUCN habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest Mixed woodland  70%
Wetlands (inland) Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater  20%
Artificial landscapes (terrestrial)   10%

Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
forestry 70%
water management 10%

Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).

References I.V.Karyakin

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Krasnokamski forest. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013

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