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close| Location | Russia (Central Asian), Chelyabinsk region |
| Central coordinates | 63o 4.00' East 54o 28.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i |
| Area | 22,900 ha |
| Altitude | 169 - 187m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2006 |
Ornithological information Important area for breeding Glareola nordmanni and Oxyura leucopcephala and for migrating waterbirds.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | passage | 1993-1998 | 50-300 individuals | medium | A1, A4i | Vulnerable |
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | passage | 1993-1998 | 1,000-10,000 individuals | medium | A4i | Least Concern |
| White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | breeding | 1998 | 1 breeding pairs | poor | A1 | Endangered |
| Common Crane Grus grus | passage | 2002 | 1,300-1,500 individuals | medium | A4i | Least Concern |
| Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni | breeding | 1994-1999 | 10-30 breeding pairs | medium | A1 | Near Threatened |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kocherdyksky goosinyj | Zakaznik | 18,000 | is identical to site | 18,000 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Wooded steppe | 22% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing brackish and salt water; Standing freshwater | 17% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 61% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 45% |
| rangeland/pastureland | 7% |
| forestry | 22% |
| tourism/recreation | 3% |
| urban/industrial/transport | 2% |
| nature conservation and research | 6% |
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 Zakharov V.D.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Kocherdyksky goose zakaznik. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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