Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus | LC | breeding (1989) | 8,500 pairs | A4i, B1i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding (1989) | 20,000-49,999 birds | A4iii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) | Water fringe vegetation; Standing brackish and salt water |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ivan-Karaul island (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ivan-karaul-island-iba-russia-(european) on 06/12/2024.