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Bagerove
| Location | Ukraine, Crimea |
| Central coordinates | 36o 20.00' East 45o 30.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2 |
| Area | 20,510 ha |
| Altitude | 0 - 156m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ukranian Society for the Protection of Birds
Site description An area of natural steppe (formerly included in a military zone) and agriculture (including patches of pseudo-steppe), on the Kerch peninsula near the town of Bagerovo.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | resident | 1996 | 8-12 breeding pairs | medium | B2 | Least Concern |
| Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | non-breeding | 1999 | 70-100 individuals | unknown | B2 | Least Concern |
| Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | breeding | 1996 | 2 breeding pairs | medium | B2 | Endangered |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | breeding | 1996 | 20 breeding pairs | medium | A1, B2 | Vulnerable |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | non-breeding | 1995 | 110-120 individuals | medium | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | breeding | 1996 | 5-7 breeding pairs | medium | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax | non-breeding | 1999 | 60-70 individuals | unknown | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus | breeding | 1996 | 3 breeding pairs | - | B2 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | 2% | |
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland | 56% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing brackish and salt water | - |
| Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land | 33% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 69% |
| military | - |
| not utilised | 7% |
Management considerations Changes in agricultural practice pose a threat.
Protection status National None International None
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bagerove. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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