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Avacha bay (Khlamovitskiy Wildlife Reserve)
| Location | Russia (Asian), Kamchatka |
| Central coordinates | 158o 30.00' East 53o 0.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, A4iii |
| Area | 25,000 ha |
| Altitude | 0 - 5m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khlamovitskiy | Zakaznik | 900 | protected area contained by site | 900 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes and pools; Permanent swamps | - |
| Forest | Forest steppe (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: Avacha bay (Khlamovitskiy Wildlife Reserve). Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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