Ust'-Medveditskaya area (Russia (European)) IBA | Details

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Ust'-Medveditskaya area

Current view: Data table and detailed info

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
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus	LC	breeding (2007)	6–10 pairs	B2

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
2005	Ust'-Medveditski	Nature Park (-)	88

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name	Year formed
Nature park Ust-Medveditskii	2005

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Other	40
Forest	35	Alluvial and very wet forest; Native coniferous woodland
Grassland	15	Humid grasslands
Artificial/Terrestrial	5	Other urban and industrial areas
Wetlands (inland)	5	Rivers and streams

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	96
hunting	45
forestry	35
rangeland/pastureland	20
agriculture	10
tourism/recreation	10

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ust'-Medveditskaya area (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ust-medveditskaya-area-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.