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Kurumbel'skaya steppe

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IBA Justification

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2006

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population at site	IBA criteria triggered
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala	EN	breeding	1997-2000	4-7 individuals	A1
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis	LC	breeding	1997-2000	22-200 breeding pairs	A4i
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo	LC	breeding	1997-2002	1-4 breeding pairs	A3
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax	NT	breeding	2000-2002	1-3 breeding pairs	A3
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta	LC	breeding	1997-2002	100-700 individuals	A4i
Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni	NT	breeding	1997-2001	10 breeding pairs	A1, A3
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus	NT	breeding	1997-2002	10-46 breeding pairs	A1, A3
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus	VU	breeding	1997-2000	11-20 breeding pairs	A3

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

IBA Protection

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Stepnoy	Zakaznik	75,000	is identical to site	75,000
Stepnoy	Zakaznik (Federal)	75,000	protected area overlaps with site	0
Ozero Ul'zhai	Nature Monument	1,430	protected area overlaps with site	0
Bogatyrskie kurgany	Nature Monument	0	protected area overlaps with site	0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Treeline ecotone	-
Shrubland		-
Grassland	Steppes & dry calcareous	-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing brackish & salt water	-
Artificial/Terrestrial		-
Unknown		-

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

Land use

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
urban/industrial/transport	-
nature conservation and research	-
unknown	-

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kurumbel'skaya steppe. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/18693 on 05/06/2023.