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Gavrilovski archipelago


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica VU breeding (1995) 2,000 pairs B2
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a breeding (1995) 20,000-49,999 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1932 Kandalakshsky Zapovednik (Ia) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland - Tundra
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Marine Neritic -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gavrilovski archipelago (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gavrilovski-archipelago-iba-russia-(european) on 05/12/2024.