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Lopatka peninsula
| Location | Russia (Asian), Kamchatka |
| Central coordinates | 156o 45.00' East 50o 55.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, A4iii |
| Area | 3,000 ha |
| Altitude | 0 - 40m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | unknown | 2004 | 20,000 individuals | unknown | A4iii |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzhno-Kamchatskiy | Nature Park | 980,000 | protected area contains site | 3,000 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Alpine and subalpine grassland; Tundra | - |
| Coastline | Inland cliffs and rocky slopes | - |
| Shrubland | Subalpine and alpine scrub | - |
Acknowledgements The identification of IBAs and information collected between 1980 and 2009 provided by the IBA network of the Russian Bird Conservation Union (RBCU).
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lopatka peninsula. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013
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