RU1456
Zalazniki, Beli, Urino and Leskovo area


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
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding (1998) 1–2 pairs A1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 60 Alluvial and very wet forest; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland
Grassland 20 Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands
Wetlands (inland) 10 Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater
Artificial/Terrestrial 8 Other urban and industrial areas
Shrubland 2

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 75


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zalazniki, Beli, Urino and Leskovo area (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zalazniki-beli-urino-and-leskovo-area-iba-russia-(european) on 28/12/2024.