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Vedeneevsk pine forest


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 2004 40-60 breeding pairs A1
Eurasian Scops-owl Otus scops LC breeding 2004 20-80 breeding pairs B2
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU breeding 2004 3 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland 90
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Highly improved re-seeded landscapes 5
Grassland Humid grasslands 5
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 90
agriculture 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vedeneevsk pine forest (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vedeneevsk-pine-forest-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.