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Sokolino-Kasplyanskaya area
| Location | Russia (European), Smolensk region |
| Central coordinates | 31o 42.00' East 55o 5.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 17,270 ha |
| Altitude | 162 - 195m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1998 | 10-150 males only | medium | A1 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland | 80% |
| Shrubland | Scrub | minor |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | minor |
| Wetlands (inland) | Blanket bogs; Raised bogs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater | 40% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 7% |
| Artificial landscapes (aquatic) | 8% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | 75% |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 8% |
| hunting | 100% |
| not utilised | 10% |
| urban/industrial/transport | minor |
Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Sokolino-Kasplyanskaya area. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19/06/2013
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