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Makovetskoye 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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage (1997) 5,000 birds A4i
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus VU resident (1997) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1990 Jugo-Zapadny tundrovy Zakaznik (IV) 100
1996 Volcanoes of Kamchatka World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest major (>10) Mixed broadleaf-coniferous forest (temp/boreal
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Wetlands (inland) major (>10) Freshwater lakes and pools; Rivers and streams; Raised and blanket bogs


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Makovetskoye lake (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/makovetskoye-lake-iba-russia-(asian) on 27/12/2024.