Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2 (2000)
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Area: 57,035 ha
Protection status:
Site description
Huge lake on the south of Arkhangelsk region, surrounded by very wet forest and bogs.
Key biodiversity
Up to 40000 ducks are gatherd on the lake after breeding season
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Lacha. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 16/01/2021.