Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian Snowcock Tetraogallus caspius | LC | resident | 1996 | uncommon | A3 |
| Caucasian Grouse Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi | NT | resident | 1996 | frequent | A1, A2, A3 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1996 | present | A1 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | passage | 1996 | present | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | passage | 1996 | uncommon | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Borjomi | ნაკრძალი | 9 |
| 1995 | Borjomi-Kharagauli | ეროვნული პარკი | 35 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Adjara-Imereti Ridge (Georgia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/adjara-imereti-ridge-iba-georgia on 23/11/2024.