Data Zone
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 | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage (1987) | present | A4i |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | VU | passage (1987) | present | A1 |
| Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis | VU | passage (1987) | present | A4i |
| Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula | LC | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| Greater Scaup Aythya marila | LC | passage (1987) | present | A4i |
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope | LC | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| Northern Pintail Anas acuta | LC | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| Common Teal Anas crecca | LC | breeding (1987) | present | A4i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding (1987) | 462,000 birds | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Reka Belaya | Zakaznik (IV) | 19 |
| 1995 | Koryaksky | Zapovednik (Ia) | 14 |
| 1995 | Koryaksky (Buffer Zone) | Buffer Zone (adjacent to Zapovednik) (VI) | 1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | major (>10) | |
| Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) | Freshwater lakes and pools; Raised and blanket bogs; Rivers and streams |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | minor (<10) | |
| Marine Intertidal | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parapol'skiy valley (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parapolskiy-valley-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/12/2024.