Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | breeding | 1998 | 217 breeding pairs | B1i |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | breeding | 2004 | 15-18 breeding pairs | A1, B2 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding | 2004 | 2-4 breeding pairs | A1 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | breeding | 2004 | 8-11 breeding pairs | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Zaschitnyje nasazhde-niya Ufimskogo opy-tnogo polya (Juma-tovskie kul'tury) | Nature Monument | - |
| 1965 | Sosnovye nasazhdeniya | Nature Monument | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | 50 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Fens, transition mires and springs | 25 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Perennial crops, orchards and groves | 15 |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 10 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 70 |
| forestry | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bel'skaya flood-plain (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/belskaya-flood-plain-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.