Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2004 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | breeding | 2004 | 10-15 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding | 2004 | 4-5 breeding pairs | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Zav'yalovskiy | Zakaznik | 12 |
| 1966 | Kulundinskiy | Zakaznik | 10 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 63 | |
| Grassland | 16 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 15 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 6 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 64 |
| agriculture | 8 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kulundinskaya forest band (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kulundinskaya-forest-band-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 23/11/2024.