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Kuril'skoye lake
| Location | Russia (Asian), Kamchatka |
| Central coordinates | 157o 7.00' East 51o 27.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i |
| Area | 8,000 ha |
| Altitude | 80 - 120m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Merganser Mergus merganser | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurilsky | Zapovednik | 138,840 | protected area contains site | 8,000 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes and pools | - |
| Forest | Broadleaf deciduous forest (temperate/boreal) | - |
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: Kuril'skoye lake. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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