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"Korodyn'k Creek" Great Snipe lek
| Location | Russia (European), Leningrad region |
| Central coordinates | 31o 31.00' East 59o 27.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 10 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2008 |
Site description Srub meadow on the right bank of Korodyn'k creek (tributary of Tigoda river).
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | breeding | 2001-2004 | 50 males only | good | A1 | Near Threatened |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | Scrub | 60% |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 40% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100% |
| urban/industrial/transport | 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 V.M.Khrabryi
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: "Korodyn'k Creek" Great Snipe lek. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 18/06/2013
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