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RU031
Ulukhkol' lake
Location Russia (Asian), Khakassia
Central coordinates 90o 40.00' East  53o 48.00' North
IBA criteria A1, A4i, A4iii
Area 700 ha
Altitude 478 - 583m
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 
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Least Concern 
Common Tern Sterna hirundo 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)  
Ozero Ulukh-Kol' Zakaznik 700 is identical to site 700  

Habitats

IUCN habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland) Saline lakes  -
Grassland Steppe  -

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: Ulukhkol' lake. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013

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