Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | breeding (1998) | 4–40 pairs | A1 |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | passage (1998) | 20–200 birds | A1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 70 | Arable land |
| Grassland | 30 | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| agriculture | 70 |
| rangeland/pastureland | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dudarevskaya steppe (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dudarevskaya-steppe-iba-russia-(european) on 27/12/2024.