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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 estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala	EN	breeding	1993-1998	1-10 breeding pairs	A1
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius	CR	breeding	1991-1997	5-10 breeding pairs	A1, A3
Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni	NT	breeding	2004	30-35 breeding pairs	A1, A3
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding	1998-2004	3-8 breeding pairs	A1
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca	VU	breeding	2004	20-25 breeding pairs	A1, A3
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus	NT	breeding	2004	2-10 breeding pairs	A3

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Volchikhinskiy	Zakaznik	32,000	protected area contained by site	0
Volchikhinski	Zakaznik	32,800	protected area contained by site	32,800
Urochishche Lyapunikha	Zakaznik	710	protected area contained by site	710
Sosnovyi Bor, Uglovskiy Rayon	Nature Monument	0	protected area overlaps with site	0
Priborovaya Steppe (Malyshev Lug)	Nature Monument	0	protected area overlaps with site	0
Ozero Pes'yanoe	Nature Monument	0	protected area overlaps with site	0
Ozero Gor'koe	Nature Monument	4,180	protected area overlaps with site	0
Malinovoe Ozero	Nature Monument	0	protected area overlaps with site	0
Grishin Borok	Nature Monument	8	protected area overlaps with site	0
Egor'evskiy	Zakaznik	15,000	protected area contained by site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest		-
Grassland		-
Wetlands (inland)		-
Artificial/Terrestrial		-
Unknown		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

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

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Uzkaya Steppe. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 28/03/2023.