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Cherkaski reserve


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU breeding 1998 4 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Roscha orekha manchzhurskogo Nature Monument -
- Kaskad prudov u s. Donguz Nature Monument -
- Tsarevschinskiy priusadebnyi park Nature Monument -
1967 Cherkasskiy Zakaznik 19
1980 Sosnovoborskiy Zakaznik 2

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas 65
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest 30
Grassland Mesophile grasslands, Steppes and dry calcareous grassland 5
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 80
agriculture 50
forestry 30
rangeland/pastureland 10
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cherkaski reserve (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cherkaski-reserve-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.