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close| Location | Russia (European), Perm region,Udmurtia Republic |
| Central coordinates | 53o 50.00' East 56o 45.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2 |
| Area | 40,850 ha |
| Altitude | 77 - 100m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ornithological information Spring gatherings of migrating waterbirds number up to 20,000 or more, but there are no accurate counts for individual species.
Site description A narrow strip of wet forest, along the Kama river, on the boundary between Udmurtia Republic and Perm region.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | breeding | 1991 | 5 breeding pairs | - | A1 | Least Concern |
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1996 | 95 breeding pairs | - | A1 | Least Concern |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | breeding | 1996 | 75 breeding pairs | - | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Little Gull Larus minutus | breeding | 1996 | 450 breeding pairs | - | A4i, B1i, B2 | Least Concern |
| Little Tern Sterna albifrons | breeding | 1991 | 200 breeding pairs | - | A4i, B1i | Least Concern |
| White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus | breeding | 1996 | 800 breeding pairs | - | A4i, B1i | Least Concern |
| Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola | breeding | 1996 | 10 breeding pairs | - | A1, B2 | Vulnerable |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | unknown | - | 20,000 individuals | unknown | A4iii |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nechkinsky | National Park | 20,700 | protected area overlaps with site | 17,677 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland | 60% |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 30% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs | 10% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
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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