| Location | Russia (European), Kabardino-Balkarskaya Republic |
| Central coordinates | 44o 5.00' East 43o 45.00' North |
| IBA criteria | B2 |
| Area | 25,000 ha |
| Altitude | 180 - 300m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | breeding | 1990 | 6-8 breeding pairs | - | B2 | Least Concern |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | - |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
Conservation response Small part of IBAs has status of hunting reserve, but it do not garantii the protection of area.
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 A.D.Lipkovich
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Valley of Terek river, Kabardino-Balkaria. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013
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