Berezoviye islands of Vyborg Bay (1526)
Russia (Central Asian), Central Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Gavia arctica | Arctic Loon | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus ridibundus | Black-headed Gull | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus fuscus | Lesser Black-backed Gull | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus canus | Mew Gull | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Cygnus cygnus | Whooper Swan | LR/lc | 2000 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Aythya fuligula | Tufted Duck | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus argentatus | Herring Gull | LR/lc | 2000 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Cygnus columbianus | Tundra Swan | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Aythya marila | Greater Scaup | LR/lc | 2000 | D1a |
| Aves | Melanitta nigra | Black Scoter | LR/lc | 2000 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Clangula hyemalis | Long-tailed Duck | LR/lc | 2000 | A1b, A1d, B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Melanitta fusca | White-winged Scoter | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Mergus merganser | Goosander | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Branta bernicla | Brent Goose | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Mergus serrator | Red-breasted Merganser | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Branta leucopsis | Barnacle Goose | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Podiceps grisegena | Red-necked Grebe | LR/lc | 2000 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Berezoviye islands of Vyborg Bay. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Feb 1, 2026.