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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smew Mergellus albellus | LC | breeding (1996) | 5 pairs | A3 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding (1996) | 20 pairs | A1 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding (1996) | 20 pairs | A1 |
| Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia | LC | breeding (1996) | 18 pairs | A3 |
| Northern Hawk-owl Surnia ulula | LC | resident (1996) | 2 pairs | A3 |
| Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa | LC | resident (1996) | 5 pairs | A3 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding (1996) | 2 pairs | A1, B2 |
| Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus | LC | breeding (1996) | 1 pairs | A3 |
| Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis | LC | breeding (1996) | 1 pairs | A3 |
| Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis | LC | breeding (1996) | 20 pairs | B2 |
| Brambling Fringilla montifringilla | LC | breeding (1996) | 1 pairs | A3 |
| Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera | LC | breeding (1996) | 1 pairs | A3 |
| Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica | VU | breeding (1996) | 1 pairs | A3 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Gora Iremel' | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1985 | Reka Bol'shaya Kologaza | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1985 | Reka Berezyak | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1987 | Reka Tjuljuk | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1993 | Zjuratkul | National Park (II) | 46 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 90 | Native coniferous woodland; Mixed woodland |
| Grassland | 10 | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | 80 |
| forestry | 20 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iremel'ski mountain (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iremelski-mountain-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.