| Location | Russia (European), Bashkortostan Republic |
| Central coordinates | 57o 45.00' East 52o 10.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2 |
| Area | 15,000 ha |
| Altitude | 450 - 570m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Site description Eastern part of Zilairskoye plateau, at the edge of mountain and steppes to the east from Ural mountain. Sakmara river cross the area on the middle. Left banks of river are covered ny birch forest-steppe with open steppe patches. On the river bank pine and mixed forests are presented. There are a lot of high rocks on the banks of river - up to 70 m.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | breeding | 1997 | 11 breeding pairs | good | A1, B2 | Vulnerable |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland; Wooded steppe | 50% |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | 50% |
Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).
References I.V.Karyakin
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Zilairskoye Prisakmar'ye. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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