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Nevskoye Lake


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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC passage 1997 present A4i
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC passage 1997 present A4i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC passage 1997 present A4i
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU passage 1997 present A1
Black Scoter Melanitta americana NT passage 1997 present A1, A4i
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula LC passage 1997 present A4i
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator LC passage 1997 present A4i
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus LC passage 1997 present A4i
Common Pochard Aythya ferina VU passage 1997 present A4i
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa LC passage 1997 present A1
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata LC passage 1997 present A4i
Charadrius mongolus NR passage 1997 present A4i
Little Curlew Numenius minutus LC passage 1997 present A4i
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT passage 1997 present A4i
Red Knot Calidris canutus NT passage 1997 present A4i
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea CR passage 1997 present A1
Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura LC passage 1997 present A4i
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia LC passage 1997 present A4i
Spotted Greenshank Tringa guttifer EN passage 1997 present A1, A2
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla VU passage 1997 present A4i
Mew Gull Larus canus LC passage 1997 present A4i
Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus VU breeding 2007-2008 min 1,580 individuals A4i
Common Tern Sterna hirundo LC passage 1997 present A4i
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus VU breeding 1997 present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage 1997 min 20,000 individuals A4iii

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1988 Poronaiskiy (Buffer Zone) Buffer Zone (adjacent to Zapovednik) 3

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Marine Neritic major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial Urban areas minor (<10)
Forest Coniferous forest (temperate/boreal) minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nevskoye Lake (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nevskoye-lake-iba-russia-(asian) on 22/11/2024.