Turaŭskaje balonnie (Belarus) IBA | Details

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Turaŭskaje balonnie This is an IBA in Danger!

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa	NT	breeding (2000–2006)	40–100 pairs	B2

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2007. The most recent assessment (2017) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment	State	Pressure	Response
2017	not assessed	very high	not assessed
Whole site assessed?	State assessed by	Accuracy of information
yes	unset	good

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Natural system modifications	likely in short term (<4 years)	whole of population/area (>90%)	rapid decline (>30% over 3 generations)	very high
Biological resource use	happening now	most of population/area (50–90%)	moderate decline (10–30% over 3 generations)	high

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation	Planning	Action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Grassland	major (>10)	Humid grasslands

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Turaŭskaje balonnie (Belarus). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/turaŭskaje-balonnie-iba-belarus on 27/12/2024.