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close| Location | Russia (European), Leningrad region |
| Central coordinates | 27o 50.00' East 60o 25.00' North |
| IBA criteria | B1i, B2, B3 |
| Area | 410 ha |
| Altitude | |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2007 |
Site description Two archipelagos from 6 and 5 small islands in the Finski Bay near Russian-Finland boundaries.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | breeding | 1995 | 1,000-1,300 breeding pairs | good | B1i | Least Concern |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus | breeding | 1995 | 1,000-1,500 breeding pairs | poor | B1i, B3 | Least Concern |
| Caspian Tern Sterna caspia | breeding | 1995 | 26 breeding pairs | good | B2 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Sea | Open Sea; Sea inlets and coastal features | 85% |
| Wetlands (inland) | 9% | |
| Coastline | Rock stacks and islets; Sea cliffs and rocky shores | 6% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| not utilised | 100% |
Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).
References A.R.Gaginskaya
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Dolgy Reef and Bol'shoi Fiskar archipelagos. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013
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