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Western coast of Beloye lake


IBA Justification

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
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla LC breeding 1999 6-10 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Kustovskoe Protected Landscape 5
- Kemskoe Protected Landscape 1
- Shol'skoe Protected Landscape -
1984 Shol'skiy Les Zakaznik 2
1991 Gorodischenskiy Zakaznik 4

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Mixed woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest 65
Wetlands (inland) Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Raised bogs, Fens, transition mires and springs 35
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
tourism/recreation 90
hunting 60
forestry 55
fisheries/aquaculture 35
water management 30
nature conservation and research 7
agriculture 4


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Western coast of Beloye lake (Russia (European)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/western-coast-of-beloye-lake-iba-russia-(european) on 24/11/2024.