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Vicinity of Borisoglebovka (Saratovski [Semenovski] Reserve)


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
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo LC breeding (1996) 3–5 pairs A3
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding (1996) 225 pairs A1, B2
Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni NT breeding (1996) 30–50 pairs A1, A3, A4i, B1i
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus NT breeding (1996) 1–3 pairs A3
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes LC breeding (1996) 10–20 pairs A3, B2
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus VU breeding (1996) 100–200 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1983 Saratovsky Zakaznik (Federal) (IV) 61

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name Year formed
Caretaker of Okrestnosti Borisoglebovki 2002
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 91 Arable land; Forestry plantations
Wetlands (inland) -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 86
forestry 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vicinity of Borisoglebovka (Saratovski [Semenovski] Reserve) (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vicinity-of-borisoglebovka-(saratovski-[semenovski]-reserve)-iba-russia-(european) on 26/12/2024.