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San-Yuryakh


IBA Justification

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
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC breeding (2004) present A4i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC breeding (2004) present A3, A4i
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU breeding (2004) present A1, A3
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis VU breeding (2004) common A3, A4i
King Eider Somateria spectabilis LC breeding (2004) present A3, A4i
Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri VU breeding (2004) present A1, A3
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa LC breeding (2004) present A1
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus CR breeding (2004) present A1, A3
Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis LC breeding (2004) present A3
Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea LC breeding (2004) present A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1994 Ozero Buustaah Protected Landscape (V) 3
1994 Buustakh Resource Reserve (-) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland major (>10) Tundra


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