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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis	EN	breeding (2009)	min 20 pairs	A1
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris	EN	passage (2009)	500–1,000 birds	A1
Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius	LC	passage (2008)	max 20,000 birds	A4i
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus	VU	breeding (2007–2009)	min 3 pairs	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1967	Malkachanskaya tundra	Zakaznik (IV)	3

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Grassland	15	Tundra
Shrubland	15	Subalpine and alpine scrub
Forest	10	Forest tundra (boreal/arctic)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	major (>10)
Marine Intertidal	major (>10)

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	major (>10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Perevolochny bay (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/perevolochny-bay-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/12/2024.