RU2131
Plateau Ukok


Site description (2006 baseline):

Key biodiversity
Important area for waterbirds, Anser indicus, Cygnus cygnus, Anser fabalis, Aquila heliaca, Falco cherrug, F. naumanni..



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
forests destroying - lowfirewood collecting - lowforest grazing - mediumovergrazing - mediuminfrastructure - lowshifting agriculture - lowspring hunting - lowpoaching - lowrecreation - lowdisturbance to birds - lowerosion - low



Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Plateau Ukok (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/plateau-ukok-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 23/12/2024.