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West Chaun plain
| Location | Russia (Asian), Chukotka |
| Central coordinates | 167o 40.00' East 69o 30.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A3, A4i |
| Area | 216,000 ha |
| Altitude | 5 - 15m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Eider Somateria mollissima | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| King Eider Somateria spectabilis | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Tundra | - |
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: West Chaun plain. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013
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