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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Great Bustard Otis tarda	EN	breeding (2001)	270 birds	A1, B2

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 visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

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

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	95

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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 28/12/2024.