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Levo-Dobrinskaya valley


IBA Justification

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
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU resident (1997) 1–2 pairs A1, B2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 50 Steppes and dry calcareous grassland; Mesophile grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial 45 Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas
Forest 2 Alluvial and very wet forest
Unknown 2
Wetlands (inland) 1

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 95
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Levo-Dobrinskaya valley (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/levo-dobrinskaya-valley-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.