RU1256
Oling area


IBA Justification

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
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia LC passage (1998) 445 birds A4i, B1i
Great White Egret Ardea alba LC breeding (1998) 76–167 pairs A4i, B1i
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus NT breeding (1997) 11–26 pairs A1, A4i, B1i, B2
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus NT passage (1998) 109 birds A1, A4i, B1i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1994 Ded-Hulsun Zakaznik (IV) 18

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Desert 80 Semidesert
Wetlands (inland) 20 Standing freshwater

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 80
water management 15
fisheries/aquaculture 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Oling area (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/oling-area-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.