Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1998 | 153 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding | 1998 | 52 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | breeding | 2004 | 7-8 breeding pairs | A1, B2 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding | 1998 | 2 breeding pairs | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | 80 |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 10 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs | 10 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| forestry | 70 |
| agriculture | 10 |
| military | 10 |
| tourism/recreation | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kaltasinski forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kaltasinski-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.