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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2006 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
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca	VU	breeding (2003–2004)	37–70 pairs	A1
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug	EN	breeding (2003–2004)	1 pairs	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Gora Belyi Kamen'	Nature Monument (III)	-

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	51
Grassland	47
Wetlands (inland)	2

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	20
forestry	20

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kanskaya Steppe (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kanskaya-steppe-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 25/12/2024.