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Pirgulu (Pirkuli)


IBA Justification

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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1968 Pirgulu goryh Zapovednik (-) 100
2006 Shahdagh National Park National Park (II) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 81 Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Grassland - Humid grasslands
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) - Inland cliffs
Wetlands (inland) - Rivers and streams

Land use

Land use % of IBA
unknown -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pirgulu (Pirkuli) (Azerbaijan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pirgulu-(pirkuli)-iba-azerbaijan on 26/12/2024.