The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus | LC | breeding | 1982 | min 926 individuals | A4i |
Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo | LC | breeding | 1974-1982 | min 5,612 individuals | A4ii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1978 | Dalnevostochny Morskoy / Far East Marine | Zapovednik | 45 |
2003 | Far East Marine | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rimskogo-Korsakova Archipelago (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rimskogo-korsakova-archipelago-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/11/2024.