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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population at site	IBA criteria triggered
Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus	LC	resident	1995	50-100 breeding pairs	B2
Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus	LC	breeding	1995	40-70 breeding pairs	B3

Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.

For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here

Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat level 1	Threat level 2	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Biological resource use	logging & wood harvesting - unintentional effects: large scale	happening now	small area/few individuals (<10%)	slow but significant deterioration	low

Condition of the site (state), by species
Scientific name	Common name	Reference population	Actual population	Units	% of population remaining	Result
Perisoreus infaustus	Siberian Jay	50	40	breeding pairs	80	near favourable
Loxia pytyopsittacus	Parrot Crossbill	40	40	breeding pairs	100	favourable

Conservation actions taken at the site (response)
Protected-area designation	Management planning	Other conservation action	Result
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation	No management plan exists but the management planning process has begun	Very little or no conservation action taking place	low

For more information about IBA conservation status, please click here

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Isosuon-Kivisuon soidensuojelualue	Soidensuojelualue	1,359	protected area overlaps with site	1,356
Isosuo - Kivisuo	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	2,590	protected area overlaps with site	0
Isosuo - Kivisuo	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	2,590	protected area overlaps with site	1,351
Hyöteikönsuon soidensuojelualue	Soidensuojelualue	983	protected area is adjacent to site	0
HOIKANJOEN MYLLYPASTAN LUONNONSUOJELUALUE	Yksityinen luonnonsuojelualue	1	protected area contained by site	0
Etelä-Kuusamon suojeluvedet	Yksityinen luonnonsuojelualue	604	protected area overlaps with site	0
ETELÄ-KUUSAMON METSIEN LUONNONSUOJELUALUE	Yksityinen luonnonsuojelualue	10	protected area overlaps with site	0
Etelä-Kuusamon metsät	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	15,368	protected area overlaps with site	4,133
Etelä-Kuusamon metsät	Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)	15,368	protected area overlaps with site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest		-
Wetlands (inland)	Raised bogs	-

For further information about the IUCN habitat classification, please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
not utilised	-

For further information about the land-use classification, please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pajupuronsuo-Isosuo-Kivisuo. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/1348 on 10/06/2023.