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Jermook
| Location | Armenia, Vayots Dzor |
| Central coordinates | 45o 38.24' East 39o 47.59' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2, B3 |
| Area | 9,467 ha |
| Altitude | 1,369 - 2,685m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2002 |
Armenian Society for the Protection of Birds (Affiliate)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chukar Alectoris chukar | breeding | 1995 | 1,500-2,000 individuals | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
| European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus | breeding | 1995 | 2-3 breeding pairs | medium | B3 | Least Concern |
| Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | breeding | 1995 | 2-3 breeding pairs | medium | A1 | Endangered |
| Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes | breeding | 1995 | 3-5 breeding pairs | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
| Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos | breeding | 1995 | 2-3 breeding pairs | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1995 | 10-25 males only | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky areas | minor | |
| Forest | minor | |
| Grassland | major | |
| Shrubland | minor |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | minor |
| forestry | minor |
| hunting | minor |
| tourism/recreation | minor |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Jermook. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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