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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
Caucasian Grouse Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi	NT	resident	1996	min 50 individuals	A1

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1987	Ilisu State Nature Reserve	State Nature Reserve	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Broadleaved deciduous woodland	93

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ilisu area (Azerbaijan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ilisu-area-iba-azerbaijan on 24/11/2024.