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Azhabach'ye lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC breeding (2004) present A4i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1998 Ozero Azhabach'e Nature Monument (III) 72

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Azhabach'ye lake (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/azhabachye-lake-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/12/2024.