Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding | 1996 | 3 breeding pairs | A1, B2 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | LC | winter | 1996 | 15-30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Name Unknown, site No. 135 (Saratovskaya obl.) | Nature Monument | - |
| - | Urochische Gora Belaya | Nature Monument | - |
| 1994 | Khvalynsky | National Park | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland | 77 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | 22 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 77 |
| agriculture | 21 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Khvalynski National Park (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/khvalynski-national-park-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.