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Ergeninskaya area


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2008 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 2005 4 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Desert Semidesert 89
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land 8
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams 3
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
rangeland/pastureland 92
agriculture 8


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