RU1357
Vicinity of Eruslan village


IBA Justification

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
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding 2001 270 individuals A1, B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


Local Conservation Groups

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

Name Year formed
Caretaker of Okrestnosty sela Eruslan 2002
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land 90
Grassland Steppes and dry calcareous grassland 1
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 95


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Vicinity of Eruslan village (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/vicinity-of-eruslan-village-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.