| Location | Russia (European), Lipetsk region |
| Central coordinates | 39o 30.00' East 52o 17.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 21,115 ha |
| Altitude | 97 - 132m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Site description Forested banks of the Voronezh river, traversed by many small rivers.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1996 | 30-60 breeding pairs | poor | A1 | Least Concern |
Local conservation groups The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| Caretakers of Kulikovski Les | 2002 |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Native coniferous woodland | 85% |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 5% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Standing freshwater | 5% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Other urban and industrial areas | 5% |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 5% |
| forestry | 93% |
| nature conservation and research | 100% |
| tourism/recreation | 20% |
Conservation response It is neede to transfer the status of existend protected areas from local level to the national (federal) level.
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.S.Sarychev
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