Kondo-Alymskaya (Russia (Central Asian)) IBA | Details

RU2013

Kondo-Alymskaya

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2013 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	breeding (-)	present	A3
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
Smew Mergellus albellus	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus	CR	non-breeding (2012)	2–7 birds	A1, A4i
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	LC	breeding (-)	present	A3
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	passage (-)	min 20,000 birds	A4iii

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1998	Stershiny (uchastok2)	Zakaznik (IV)	18

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland)	major (>10)	Rivers & streams; Raised bogs; Fens, transition mires & springs
Forest	minor (<10)	Native coniferous; Flood-plain

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
forestry	minor (<10)
hunting	-
nature conservation and research	-
not utilised	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kondo-Alymskaya (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kondo-alymskaya-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 23/12/2024.