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Ola lagoon


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2013 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
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus LC passage 2006 500-1,000 individuals A4i
Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis EN passage 2006 20-30 individuals A1
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris EN passage 2005 500-1,000 individuals A1
Red Knot Calidris canutus NT passage 2005 200-600 individuals A4i
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea CR passage 2001 1-5 A1, A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2013) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Marine Neritic major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
tourism/recreation -
fisheries/aquaculture -


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