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Cheremshanski forest


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU breeding (1997) 5–10 pairs A1, B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Lesnye kvartaly s priobladaniem shipovnika korichnogo Nature Monument (III) -
1963 Novocheremshanskiy Zakaznik (IV) 8
1978 Reka Malyi Cheremshan Nature Monument (III) 2
1978 Reka Bol'shaya Sul'cha Nature Monument (III) 1
1978 Reka Bol'shoi Cheremshan Nature Monument (III) 1
1978 Ozero Kara-Kul' Nature Monument (III) -
1985 Tatarsko-Akhmet'evskoe torfyanoe boloto Nature Monument (III) -
1987 Gipnovoe boloto Nature Monument (III) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 65 Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland; Alluvial and very wet forest
Grassland 20 Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial 15 Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 65
agriculture 30
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cheremshanski forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cheremshanski-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.