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RU162
Lower Tumen river
Location Russia (Asian), Primorye
Central coordinates 130o 50.00' East  42o 30.00' North
IBA criteria A1, A4i, A4ii, A4iii
Area 124,200 ha
Altitude 0 - 314m
Year of IBA assessment 2004





Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
Falcated Duck Anas falcata unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Near Threatened 
Baikal Teal Anas formosa unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Least Concern 
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Critically Endangered 
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
White-naped Crane Grus vipio unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1, A4i  Vulnerable 
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1, A4i  Endangered 
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Spotted Greenshank Tringa guttifer unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Critically Endangered 
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4ii  Least Concern 
Rufous-backed Bunting Emberiza jankowskii unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
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)  
Dalnevostochny Morskoi / Far Eastern Zapovednik 152,497 protected area overlaps with site 0  
Hasanskiy Nature Park 8,790 protected area overlaps with site 0  

Habitats

IUCN habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland) Permanent swamps  -
Coastline Inland cliffs and rocky slopes; Sea cliffs and rocky shores  -
Forest Mixed broadleaf-coniferous forest (temp/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: Lower Tumen river. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 26/05/2013

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