Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Caucasian Snowcock Tetraogallus caucasicus | LC | resident | 1981-1997 | 3-6 breeding pairs | A2, A3 |
Caucasian Grouse Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi | NT | resident | 2007 | 3 breeding pairs | A2, A3 |
Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus | NT | resident | 2007 | 3 breeding pairs | B2 |
Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus | LC | breeding | 2007 | present | A3 |
Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria | LC | resident | 2007 | 2 breeding pairs | A3 |
White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus | LC | resident | 1981-1997 | 2-6 breeding pairs | A3 |
Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris | LC | breeding | 2007 | present | A3 |
Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla | LC | resident | 1981-1997 | 3-12 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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Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2007 | medium | favourable | low |
Was the whole site covered? | Yes | State assessed by | Habitat |
Accuracy of information | poor |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
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Threat Level 1 | Threat Level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | livestock farming and ranching (includes forest grazing) - nomadic grazing | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | low |
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 |
Human intrusions and disturbance | recreational activities | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | no or imperceptible deterioration | low |
Residential and commercial development | housing and urban areas | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
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 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
Grassland | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable |
Conservation actions taken at site (response) | |||
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Conservation Designation | Management Planning | Conservation Action | Result |
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation | No management planning has taken place | Some limited conservation initiatives are in place | low |
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Uchastok bukovo-grabov.lesa v uschel'e reki Assa s podleskom iz cherniki kavkazskoj | Nature Monument | 0 | protected area contained by site | 12 |
Oblepihovaya roscha v Targimskoj kotlovine | Nature Monument | 0 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
Lesnoj massiv u s. Targim i vdol' reki Thabahro (Torgim) | Nature Monument | 0 | protected area contained by site | 320 |
Ingushsky | Zakaznik (Federal) | 70,000 | protected area contains site | 7,200 |
Erzi | Zapovednik | 5,970 | protected area overlaps with site | 250 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland | - |
Shrubland | - | |
Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland | - |
Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | - |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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rangeland/pastureland | - |
hunting | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Targimskaya intermountain. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 05/07/2022.