Data Zone
Country/territory: Russia (European)
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2 (2000)
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Area: 57,035 hectares (570.35 km2)
Site description (2001 baseline)
Huge lake on the south of Arkhangelsk region, surrounded by very wet forest and bogs.
Key biodiversity
Up to 40000 ducks are gatherd on the lake after breeding season
Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Lacha (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-lacha-iba-russia-(european) on 23/12/2024.