Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia | LC | breeding | 2007 | 4-10 breeding pairs | A3 |
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | breeding | 2007 | 2-4 breeding pairs | A3 |
Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 2007 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria | LC | breeding | 2007 | 2-4 breeding pairs | A3 |
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala | LC | breeding | 2007 | 2-6 breeding pairs | A3 |
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus | LC | breeding | 2007 | < 50 individuals | A3 |
Northern Hawk-owl Surnia ulula | LC | breeding | 2007 | < 50 individuals | A3 |
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus | LC | breeding | 2007 | < 50 individuals | A3 |
Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus | LC | breeding | 2007 | < 50 individuals | A3 |
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | EN | passage | 2007 | 2 individuals | A1 |
Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus | LC | breeding | 2007 | 50-249 individuals | A3 |
Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus | LC | breeding | 2007 | 50-249 individuals | A3 |
Siberian Tit Poecile cinctus | LC | breeding | 2007 | 250-999 individuals | A3 |
Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus | LC | breeding | 2005 | 50-249 individuals | A3 |
Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane | LC | breeding | 2007 | < 50 individuals | A3 |
Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana | LC | breeding | 2007 | 50-249 individuals | A3 |
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla | LC | breeding | 2007 | 50-249 individuals | A3 |
Plain Mountain-finch Leucosticte nemoricola | LC | breeding | 2007 | 250-999 individuals | 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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Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2007 | high | near favourable | not assessed |
Was the whole site covered? | No | State assessed by | Habitat |
Accuracy of information | medium |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
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Threat Level 1 | Threat Level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Climate change and severe weather | temperature extremes | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
Natural system modifications | fire & fire suppression - increase in fire frequency/intensity | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
Condition of habitat (state) | ||||||
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Habitat | Habitat Detail | Reference Area (ha) | Actual Area (ha) | % of habitat remaining | % of carrying capacity (overall) | Result |
Forest | 0 | 0 | moderate (70-90%) | good (> 90%) | near favourable | |
Grassland | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
Shrubland | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
Wetlands (inland) | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable |
Conservation actions taken at site (response) | |||
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Conservation Designation | Management Planning | Conservation Action | Result |
Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Zapadno-Altayskiy | State Nature Reserve | 56,104 | protected area contains site | 18,800 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Treeline ecotone, Native coniferous | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires & springs, Raised bogs, Rivers & streams, Standing fresh water | - |
Shrubland | Low bushes, Scrub | - |
Grassland | Mesophile grassland & tall grass steppe, Alpine, subalpine & boreal, Humid, Tundra | - |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Scree, boulders & bare rocky areas | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Paradise Valley mountain plateau. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 14/08/2022.