Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinhoe's Storm-petrel Hydrobates monorhis | NT | breeding (1988–1998) | 5,650–8,000 pairs | A4ii |
| Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas | NT | breeding (1999) | min 300 birds | A1 |
| Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris | LC | breeding (1972–1998) | 3,700–15,000 pairs | A4i |
| Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo | LC | breeding (1998) | 900 pairs | A4ii |
| Pleske's Grasshopper-warbler Helopsaltes pleskei | VU | breeding (1982) | rare | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Name Unknown, site No. 264 (Primorskiy kray) | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 1956 | Ostrovnoy | Zakaznik (IV) | 2 |
| 1974 | Ozero Maloe Mramornoe | Nature Monument (III) | - |
| 2003 | Far East Marine | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) | 14 |
| 2003 | Far East Marine | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (-) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Islands in Peter the Great bay (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/islands-in-peter-the-great-bay-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/12/2024.