TM012
Uly Balkan


IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population estimate IBA Criteria Triggered
See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis LC resident 2007 20-30 breeding pairs A3
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus NT winter 2007 3-6 breeding pairs A1
Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti LC resident 2007 10-12 breeding pairs A3
Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama LC breeding 2007 2-3 breeding pairs A3
Streaked Scrub-warbler Scotocerca inquieta LC resident 2007 10-12 breeding pairs A3
Eastern Rock Nuthatch Sitta tephronota LC resident 2007 25-30 breeding pairs A3
Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata LC breeding 2007 16-17 breeding pairs A3
Finsch's Wheatear Oenanthe finschii LC breeding 2007 9-10 breeding pairs A3
Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta LC breeding 2007 10-11 breeding pairs A3
Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps LC breeding 2007 2-3 breeding pairs A3
Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani LC breeding 2007 4-5 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.

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IBA Monitoring

Most recent IBA monitoring assessment
Year of assessment Threat score (pressure) Condition score (state) Action score (response)
2007 medium not assessed not assessed
Was the whole site covered? No State assessed by unset
Accuracy of information good

Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat Level 1 Threat Level 2 Timing Scope Severity Result
Agricultural expansion and intensification livestock farming and ranching (includes forest grazing) - agro-industry grazing, ranching or farmin happening now some of area/population (10-49%) slow but significant deterioration medium
Biological resource use hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) happening now some of area/population (10-49%) slow but significant deterioration medium
Biological resource use hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - unintentional effects (species is not the target) happening now some of area/population (10-49%) no or imperceptible deterioration low

Conservation actions taken at site (response)
Conservation Designation Management Planning Conservation Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed
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Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest Broadleaved deciduous, Native coniferous, Wooded desert & semi-desert -
Shrubland Low bushes, Scrub -
Grassland Dry grassland on sandy soils, Steppes & dry calcareous -
Desert Desert & semi-desert - clay, Desert & semi-desert - salty, Desert & semi-desert - stony -
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Inland cliffs, Scree, boulders & bare rocky areas -
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
forestry -
military -
tourism/recreation -
urban/industrial/transport -
not utilised -
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Land ownership
State.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Uly Balkan. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/03/2023.