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Räpina polder
| Location | Estonia, Põlva County |
| Central coordinates | 27o 30.00' East 58o 8.00' North |
| IBA criteria | B1i, C3, C6 |
| Area | 1,752 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2003 |
Eesti Ornitiliigiaühing (EOÜ)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | passage | 1999-2002 | 3,000-6,500 individuals | unknown | B1i, C3 | Least Concern |
| Little Gull Larus minutus | breeding | 1998-2001 | 100-200 breeding pairs | unknown | C6 | Least Concern |
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger | breeding | 1998-2001 | 100-150 breeding pairs | unknown | C6 | Least Concern |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Räpina poldri - EE0080271 | Birds Directive | 1,494 | protected area contained by site | 1,494 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 59% | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 25% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Water fringe vegetation | 8% |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland | 8% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 85% |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| forestry | 10% |
| nature conservation and research | 86% |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Räpina polder. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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