| Location | Russia (European), Nizhni Novgorod region |
| Central coordinates | 45o 29.00' East 55o 46.00' North |
| IBA criteria | B1i |
| Area | 11,138 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Ornithological information Important area for Common Cranes prepassage gathering.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Crane Grus grus | winter | 2004 | 400-1,000 individuals | unknown | B1i | Least Concern |
Local conservation groups The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| Spassk department of hunting control | 2005 |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | - | |
| Forest | 10% | |
| Grassland | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | 1% |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | major |
| urban/industrial/transport | 2% |
Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Common Crane premigratory aggregating area near village Russkoye Maklakovo. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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