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 | 1997 | 2-3 breeding pairs | A1, B2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Kul'tury listvennitsy 1911 g | Nature Monument | - |
| 1985 | Stepnoj uchastok u d.Balgazy | Nature Monument | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | 50 |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Humid grasslands | 30 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas | 20 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 50 |
| agriculture | 45 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nikifarovski forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nikifarovski-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.