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Ratmanova Island


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata LC breeding (1991) 2,000 pairs A4ii
Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula LC breeding (1991) min 30,000 pairs A4ii
Least Auklet Aethia pusilla LC breeding (1991) min 1,000,000 pairs A4ii
Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella LC breeding (1991) min 500,000 pairs A4ii
A4iii Species group - seabirds n/a breeding (1991) min 1,500,000 pairs A4iii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland - Tundra
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -


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