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Troitskoye lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2013 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
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU passage 1990–2010 present A1
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus CR passage 1990–2010 present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a breeding 1990–2012 max 40,000 birds A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2013) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1975 Troitskoye ozero Resource Reserve 100
1988 Troitskoe Zakaznik 97

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Troitskoye lake (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/troitskoye-lake-iba-russia-(asian) on 03/12/2024.