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Mount Dalidag


IBA Justification

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
Caspian Snowcock Tetraogallus caspius LC resident 1996 min 150 individuals A3, B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1961 Lachin State Nature Sanctuary State Nature Sanctuary 83

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest -
Grassland Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland -
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Scree & boulders, Inland cliffs -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Dalidag (Azerbaijan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-dalidag-iba-azerbaijan on 23/11/2024.