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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 (1998)	4 pairs	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Kaskad prudov u s. Donguz	Nature Monument (III)	-
-	Roscha orekha manchzhurskogo	Nature Monument (III)	-
-	Tsarevschinskiy priusadebnyi park	Nature Monument (III)	-
1967	Cherkasskiy	Zakaznik (IV)	19
1980	Sosnovoborskiy	Zakaznik (IV)	2

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

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

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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 25/12/2024.