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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca	VU	breeding	2005	25 breeding pairs	A1, B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Kompleks melovykh kholmov Malaya Atmala	Nature Monument	-
1989	Zimina Gora	Nature Monument	1

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Caretakers of Privolzhskaya Lesostep'	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Mixed woodland	72
Artificial/Terrestrial	Arable land	21
Grassland	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland	7

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	72
agriculture	27
tourism/recreation	7
nature conservation and research	2

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Privolzhskaya forest-steppe (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/privolzhskaya-forest-steppe-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.