Data Zone
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) | 14,000 pairs | A4i |
| Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus | VU | non-breeding (1998) | rare | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - seabirds | n/a | breeding (1998) | 21,000 pairs | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ostrov Stolbovoi | Nature Monument (III) | <1 |
| - | Mys Stolbovoi | Nature Monument (III) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | - | Secondary grassland |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stolbovoy island (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stolbovoy-island-iba-russia-(asian) on 27/12/2024.