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Struuga floodplain
| Location | Estonia, Ida-Viru County |
| Central coordinates | 27o 44.00' East 59o 2.00' North |
| IBA criteria | C6 |
| Area | 1,197 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2003 |
Eesti Ornitiliigiaühing (EOÜ)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | breeding | 1997-2000 | 10-15 males only | unknown | C6 | Near Threatened |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Struuga - EE0070107 | Birds Directive | 1,321 | protected area contains site | 1,197 | |
| Struuga - EE0070128 | Habitats Directive | 1,715 | protected area contains site | 1,197 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | 40% | |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams | 30% |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 15% |
| Grassland | 13% | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | 2% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 15% |
| forestry | 35% |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 5% |
| nature conservation and research | 99% |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Struuga floodplain. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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