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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Goose Branta bernicla | LC | passage (1997) | present | A4i |
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | passage (1997) | min 2,500 birds | A4i |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | passage (1997) | min 2,500 birds | A4i |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus | VU | passage (1997) | present | A1 |
| Northern Pintail Anas acuta | LC | passage (1997) | 20,000–22,000 birds | A4i |
| Common Teal Anas crecca | LC | passage (1997) | 10,000–12,000 birds | A4i |
| Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus | VU | resident (1997) | rare | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage (1997) | min 105,000 birds | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Zhupanovskiy liman | Zakaznik (IV) | 83 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zhupanovskiy lagoon (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zhupanovskiy-lagoon-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/12/2024.