Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis | VU | passage | 1999 | 200 individuals | A1 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1999 | 100-1,000 individuals | B1i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ptich'yi (Bird's) | Zakaznik | 85 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing brackish and salt water | 80 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | 20 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| not utilised | 50 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 35 |
| agriculture | 10 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ptich'ye (Bird's) Lake (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ptichye-(birds)-lake-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.