Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA Criteria met: B1i, B2 (2007)
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Area: 21,950 ha
Protection status:
Site description
Meadows in the floodplain of Ilek river on the south-east of Orenburg region near Kazakhstan boundari.
Key biodiversity
In total more then 50 species are stooping on area during migration.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Kupy area. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 27/01/2021.