Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | LC | resident | 1998 | 300 | B1i |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | VU | passage | 1997 | 15-20 individuals | A1 |
| Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus | LC | breeding | 1998 | 250 breeding pairs | A4i, B1i, B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Mixed woodland, Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland | 33 |
| Shrubland | 4 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Raised bogs | major (>10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100 |
| fisheries/aquaculture | 35 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Southern coast of Ladoga Lake (Russia (European)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/southern-coast-of-ladoga-lake-iba-russia-(european) on 23/11/2024.