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Location Russia (Central Asian), Chelyabinsk region
Central coordinates 62o 15.00' East  55o 35.00' North
IBA criteria A4i
Area 2,480 ha
Altitude 0
Year of IBA assessment 2005





Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus breeding  2002  150-200 breeding pairs  medium  A4i  Least Concern 

Habitats

IUCN habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland)   100%

Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
hunting 100%
fisheries/aquaculture major

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: Greater and Lesser Kadkul', Alabuga and Tirikul' Lakes. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 22/05/2013

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