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Stepan Rasin Rock


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
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU breeding (1996) 1–2 pairs A1, B2
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes LC breeding (1996) 15–30 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Nizhne-Bannovski Nature Monument (-) 68
- Lesnye kul'tury akad. N.I. Susa Nature Monument (III) -
- Urochische Durman Gora Nature Monument (III) -
- Ovrag Mozhzhevelovyi Nature Monument (III) -
1987 Bannovskoe Zakaznik (IV) 97

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 68
Forest 22

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 68
forestry 22
urban/industrial/transport 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stepan Rasin Rock (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stepan-rasin-rock-iba-russia-(european) on 25/12/2024.