Kozinka lake and Baranikovski segment of Manych (Russia (European))

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Kozinka lake and Baranikovski segment of Manych

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2008 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 List¹	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis	VU	passage	2001	2,000-10,000 individuals	A1, A4i, B1i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons	LC	passage	2001	20,000-30,000 individuals	A4i, B1i
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina	LC	non-breeding	2002	600-700 individuals	B1i
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia	LC	breeding	2002	80-100 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i, B2
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus	NT	non-breeding	2002	110-140 individuals	A1, A4i, B1i
Ruff Calidris pugnax	LC	passage	2002	12,500-21,500 individuals	B1i
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei	LC	breeding	2002	20-40 breeding pairs	B2
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus	LC	non-breeding	2002	5,000-15,000 individuals	B1i
Common Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica	LC	breeding	2002	100-200 breeding pairs	B1i, B2
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	passage	2001-2002	20,000 individuals	A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2008. The most recent assessment (2002) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment	State	Pressure	Response
2002	not assessed	medium	low
Whole site assessed?	State assessed by	Accuracy of information
no	unset	medium

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Human intrusions and disturbance	happening now	some of area/population (10-49%)	slow but significant deterioration	medium
Biological resource use	happening now	some of area/population (10-49%)	slow but significant deterioration	medium

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas	Management plan	Other action	Result
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation	No management planning has taken place	Some limited conservation initiatives are in place	low

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1994	Lake Manych-Gudilo	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	100

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)	Standing brackish and salt water, Standing freshwater	70
Grassland	Steppes and dry calcareous grassland	30

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	100
rangeland/pastureland	30
water management	14
fisheries/aquaculture	7

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kozinka lake and Baranikovski segment of Manych (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kozinka-lake-and-baranikovski-segment-of-manych-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.