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close| Location | Russia (European), Dagestan Republic |
| Central coordinates | 48o 15.00' East 41o 35.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 10,000 ha |
| Altitude | 300 - 600m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Site description North-eastern slopes of Samurski ridge in Caucas mountain.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga | passage | 1997 | 40 individuals | medium | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | passage | 1997 | 15 individuals | good | A1 | Vulnerable |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 80% |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 10% |
| Grassland | 5% | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 13% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 15% |
| forestry | 85% |
Conservation response Part of area are included in the project of Dagestanski Zapovednik, which is under establishment now.
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 G.S.Dzhamirzoev
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Laman-Kam area. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/05/2013
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