Populations of IBA trigger species
Protected areas
| Protected area |
Designation |
Area (ha) |
Relationship with IBA |
Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|
| Ispravnikova Duga |
Nature Monument |
2,000 |
protected area contained by site |
2,000 |
|
Local conservation groups
The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.
| Name |
Year formed |
| Vetluga middle school |
2005 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat |
Habitat detail |
Extent (% of site) |
| Forest |
Alluvial and very wet forest; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland |
90% |
| Grassland |
Humid grasslands |
- |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) |
|
1% |
Land use
| Land-use |
Extent (% of site) |
| rangeland/pastureland |
5% |
| agriculture |
5% |
| forestry |
90% |
| urban/industrial/transport |
1% |
| nature conservation and research |
4% |
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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BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Vetluga floodplain in the Nizhni Novgorod region. Downloaded from
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