Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | EN | breeding | 1998 | 1-7 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Psebaiskiy | Zakaznik | 14 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest, Wooded steppe | 60 |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Humid grasslands | 20 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Forestry plantations, Other urban and industrial areas | 15 |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 4 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 50 |
| agriculture | 40 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 10 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Valley of Khodz' river (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/valley-of-khodz-river-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.