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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla | VU | breeding (1998) | present | A4i |
A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding (1998) | 50,000 pairs | A4iii |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Grassland | - | Edaphic grassland |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rovnyy Island (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rovnyy-island-iba-russia-(asian) on 26/12/2024.