Navarin Canyon


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2016 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
Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus VU non-breeding 2013 200-1,000 individuals A1, A4ii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Navarin Canyon (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/navarin-canyon-iba-russia-(asian) on 22/11/2024.