Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ozero Buustaah | Protected Landscape | 3 |
| 1994 | Buustakh | Resource Reserve | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Tundra | major (>10) |
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 22/11/2024.