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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	breeding (2004)	3–6 pairs	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Okhlebininskaya gipsovaya pescherai	Nature Monument (III)	-
-	Skala Bol'shoi Kolpak	Nature Monument (III)	-

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	47	Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Grassland	29	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland; Humid grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial	14	Arable land
Wetlands (inland)	11	Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	100
forestry	38
agriculture	25
fisheries/aquaculture	8

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Okhlebininskaya flood-plain of river Belaya (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/okhlebininskaya-flood-plain-of-river-belaya-iba-russia-(european) on 26/12/2024.