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close| Location | Russia (Central Asian), Altayski kray |
| Central coordinates | 83o 8.00' East 53o 32.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 10,900 ha |
| Altitude | 150 - 200m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2005 |
Site description All data for 1998
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | breeding | 1998 | 10-20 breeding pairs | poor | A1 | Near Threatened |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 75% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | 25% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 60% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | 20% |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 10% |
| hunting | 100% |
| tourism/recreation | 10% |
Management considerations Haying - mediumSpring hunting - highPoaching - highRecreation - lowDisturbance to birds - medium
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 Garms O.J.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Nizhnechumyshskaya. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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