Data Zone
Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 185,800 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2006 | medium | not assessed | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
Group of salt-lakes partly covered by fringe vegetation.
Key biodiversity
Up to 240000 waterfowls are stopping here on spring migration, up to 1500000-3000000 - on fall migration, up to 50000 are wintering here. Up to 30000 breeding pairs of 50 bird species occur here in the summer.
Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Veselovskoye reservoir. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 06/02/2023.
