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Savtsinskoye marsh
| Location | Russia (European), Tver region |
| Central coordinates | 37o 10.00' East 57o 30.00' North |
| IBA criteria | B1i, B2 |
| Area | 4,569 ha |
| Altitude | 100 - 150m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Site description Large fens liying within the Skorbezh lake depression and sources of the Yakhroma river.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | passage | 1988 | 1,000-2,000 individuals | medium | B1i | Least Concern |
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | passage | 1988 | 500-1,000 individuals | medium | B1i | Least Concern |
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger | breeding | 1988 | 100-200 breeding pairs | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boloto Savtsinskoe | Nature Monument | 4,600 | is identical to site | 4,569 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater | 100% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100% |
| tourism/recreation | 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.I.Nikolaev
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Savtsinskoye marsh. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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