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Severo-donetskaya


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1998-1999 100-120 breeding pairs A1
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus LC breeding 1999 4-5 breeding pairs B2
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus VU breeding 1998-1999 30-50 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1980 Severodonetskiy Zakaznik 83

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Other urban and industrial areas, Perennial crops, orchards and groves, Ruderal land, Urban parks and gardens 58
Grassland Humid grasslands, Steppes and dry calcareous grassland 24
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland 10
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams, Standing freshwater 5
Shrubland 3
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 100
nature conservation and research 95
agriculture 25
rangeland/pastureland 10
forestry 8
urban/industrial/transport 3
tourism/recreation 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Severo-donetskaya (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/severo-donetskaya-iba-russia-(european) on 22/11/2024.