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Floodplain of Pjana river near village Sarga
| Location | Russia (European), Nizhni Novgorod region |
| Central coordinates | 45o 26.00' East 55o 4.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2 |
| Area | 1,225 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Ornithological information Important area for waterbirds.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus | breeding | 2004 | 2-4 breeding pairs | unknown | B2 | Near Threatened |
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 2004 | 30-50 breeding pairs | unknown | A1 | Least Concern |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | breeding | 2004 | 20 nests | unknown | A1 | Near Threatened |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 10% | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | 80% | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 10% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | 80% |
| not utilised | 10% |
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: Floodplain of Pjana river near village Sarga. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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