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| Location | Russia (Central Asian), Chelyabinsk region |
| Central coordinates | 59o 5.00' East 52o 17.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 27,700 ha |
| Altitude | 250 - 420m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2006 |
Ornithological information Important area for raptors.
Site description The IBA is also partly in Orenbourg region.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | breeding | 2000 | 2-3 breeding pairs | good | A1 | Vulnerable |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Treeline ecotone; Wooded steppe | 1% |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | 69% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 30% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 30% |
| rangeland/pastureland | 70% |
| hunting | 100% |
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 Morozov V.V.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Tri Gusikhi. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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