RU3038
Khadyn 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 passage (1998) 500 birds A4i
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus LC passage (1998) 1,000 birds A4i
Brent Goose Branta bernicla LC passage (1998) 100 birds A4i
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1998) 1,000 birds A4i
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea LC passage (1998) 2,000 birds A4i
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina LC passage (1998) max 5,000 birds A4i
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo LC passage (1998) 1,000 birds A4i
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage (1998) 100 birds A4i
Hooded Crane Grus monacha VU passage (1998) 2–4 birds A1
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus NT passage (1998) 20–50 pairs A4i
Ruff Calidris pugnax LC passage (1998) 300–500 birds A4i
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii LC passage (1998) 500–700 birds A4i
Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta LC passage (1998) 300–500 birds A4i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Ozero Hadyn Nature Monument (III) 84

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest - Mixed broadleaf-coniferous forest (temp/boreal
Wetlands (inland) - Saline lakes; Riverine floodplains


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