Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2006 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | EN | passage | 2004 | 5 individuals | A1 |
| Mallard Anas platyrhynchos | LC | passage | 1994-2004 | 2,400-51,300 individuals | A4i |
| Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis | LC | passage | 2004 | 450 individuals | A4i |
| Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta | LC | passage | 1998 | 100-630 individuals | A4i |
| Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | passage | 1998 | 700-5,000 individuals | A4i |
| Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus | LC | passage | 1998 | 2,800-15,000 individuals | A4i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1994-2004 | 20,000-120,000 individuals | A4iii |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2006).
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Shrubland | - | |
| Grassland | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
| Unknown | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| other | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake system near Lotoshnoye village. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-system-near-lotoshnoye-village-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 25/09/2023.
