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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
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos	LC	resident (1996)	2–4 pairs	B2
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla	LC	breeding (1996)	8–11 pairs	A1, B2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1930	Pechoro-Ilychsky	Zapovednik (Ia)	100
1984	Pechoro-Ilychskiy	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA)	100
1989	Ilychskiy	Zakaznik (IV)	1
1989	Istok r.Pechory	Nature Monument (III)	-
1995	Virgin Komi Forests	World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	85	Native coniferous woodland
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	8	Scree & boulders
Wetlands (inland)	5	Rivers and streams; Raised bogs
Grassland	2	Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pechoro-Ilychski Nature Reserve (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pechoro-ilychski-nature-reserve-iba-russia-(european) on 28/12/2024.