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') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus | LC | resident | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Brambling Fringilla montifringilla | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera | LC | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
| Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica | VU | breeding | 2002 | present | A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Karabashevskiy | Zakaznik | 2 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing fresh water, Raised bogs | 75 |
| Forest | Mixed | 25 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | 50 |
| hunting | 50 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bol'shaya Indra lake (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bolshaya-indra-lake-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 22/11/2024.