Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2006 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 (2000) | 2–3 pairs | A1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 69 | Steppes & dry calcareous |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 30 | Arable land |
| Forest | 1 | Wooded steppe; Treeline ecotone |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| rangeland/pastureland | 70 |
| agriculture | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tri Gusikhi (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tri-gusikhi-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 25/12/2024.