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close| Location | Russia (European), Samara region |
| Central coordinates | 49o 15.00' East 53o 45.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, B1i |
| Area | 37,845 ha |
| Altitude | 48 - 89m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Site description Shallow water along the shore of the Kuybyshev reservoir.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | passage | 1996 | 15-2,000 individuals | - | B1i | Least Concern |
| White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | winter | 1996 | 42 individuals | - | A1 | Least Concern |
| Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus | passage | 1996 | 180,000 individuals | - | A4i, B1i | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suskanskiy zaliv | Zakaznik | 37,121 | unknown | 0 |
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Local conservation groups The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| Caretaker of Suskanski Zakaznik | 2002 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 5% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater | 28% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land; Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 66% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 65% |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 27% |
| forestry | 5% |
| hunting | 70% |
| nature conservation and research | 19% |
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 G.P.Lebedeva, I.V.Panteleev
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Suskanski Bay of Kuybyshev Resrvoir. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19/06/2013
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