The Bragunsky State Biological Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary located in Chechnya at the confluence of Sunzha and Terek . The territory of the reserve is located at the junction of the Grozny , Gudermes and Shelkovsky regions. It was created in 1971 with the goal of preserving, restoring and reproducing valuable, rare and endangered species of animals, preserving their habitat, migration routes, nesting sites and maintaining ecological balance.
| Bragun Nature Reserve | |
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| basic information | |
| Area | 17,000 ha |
| Established | 1971 year |
| Management organization | State Treasury Institution “Directorate of Specially Protected Natural Territories of the Chechen Republic”; Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Chechen Republic |
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| A country |
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| The subject of the Russian Federation | Chechnya |
| Nearest town | Gudermes |
It has the status of a specially preserved natural territory of regional (republican) significance [1] .
Content
- 1 Geographical location
- 2 fauna
- 3 Flora
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Geographical position
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| The reserve scheme posted here | |
The reserve is located in the Grozny , Gudermes and Shelkovsky districts of Chechnya. The area of the reserve is 17,000 hectares [1] [2] , including 10.2 thousand hectares of forest land [3] .
On the territory of the reserve are the villages of Braguny and Darbanha .
The northern border of the reserve begins three kilometers downstream of the village of Vinogradnoye along the Terek River and passes to the Chervlennaya - Uzlovaya Forest, then - along the western border of the forest to the railway crossing the canal and along the channel east to the eastern border of the forest again to the Terek River, then down along river to the eastern border of the 23rd quarter of the Gudermes forestry. The southeastern border runs from the 23rd quarter along the shaft of the Hangish-Yurt - Gudermes highway to the 25th quarter and further along the forest border to the southern side of the 15th quarter of the Gudermes forestry, then through the railway bridge on the Sunzhe River to the southern side of the 37th quarter of the Goryacheistochnensky forestry. The southwestern border runs from 3 quarters along the forest border of quarters 33, 32, 29, 27, 23, 15 and to the western side of quarter 14 of the Goryacheistochno forestry. The western border runs along the western side of the 14th quarter [1] [3] .
Fauna
Some representatives of the wildlife of the reserve [4] :
- red deer ;
- otter ;
- European mink ;
- European Tuvik ;
- snake-eater ;
- reed cat ;
- forest cat ;
- Lesser spotted eagle ;
- dwarf eagle ;
- bunting ;
- osprey ;
- Mediterranean tortoise
- steppe viper ;
- steppe eagle ;
- patterned snake ;
- eagle owl ;
- four-lane climbing snake ;
Flora
Some representatives of the flora of the reserve [4] :
- cherry plum ;
- amorphous shrubby ;
- common barberry ;
- European euonymus ;
- hawthorn ;
- evening party ;
- forest grapes ;
- purpurea purple-violet ;
- rough elm ;
- Caucasian pear ;
- elecampane high ;
- Dioscorea vulgaris ;
- Hypericum perforatum ;
- guelder-rose of pride ;
- common viburnum ;
- honeysuckle ;
- dogwood ;
- liriform kirkazon ;
- light maple ;
- May lily of the valley ;
- common hazel ;
- two-leaf love ;
- euphorbia ;
- straight euphorbia ;
- loquat German ;
- Greek obvoik ;
- Pastukhov ivy ;
- arched poultry ;
- turn ;
- thick-walled large-leaved ;
- violet ;
- common hops ;
- Chastukha ordinary ;
- oriental apple tree ;
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Decree of the Government of the Chechen Republic of July 22, 2003 No. 30 “On State Biological Preserves of Republican Importance” . docs.cntd.ru.
- ↑ Emerald Book of the Russian Federation. Territories of special environmental importance in European Russia. Identification Suggestions. Part 1 . - Moscow: Institute of Geography RAS, 2011—2013. - S. 225—226. - ISBN 978-5-89658-041-6 .
- ↑ 1 2 Report on the state of the environment of the Chechen Republic in 2015 . Grozny: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Chechen Republic (2016).
- ↑ 1 2 Bragun Nature Reserve . oopt.aari.ru. Date of treatment January 24, 2017.
Links
- Bragun Nature Reserve (inaccessible link) . zapoved.net. Date of treatment January 24, 2017. Archived January 27, 2017.
- Bragunsky reserve . oopt.aari.ru. Date of treatment January 24, 2017.
- Cadastral report on protected areas State Bragunsky Biological Reserve . oopt.aari.ru. Date of treatment January 24, 2017.