Key Biodiversity Areas

Berezoviye islands of Vyborg Bay (1526)
Russia (Central Asian), Central Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesGavia arcticaArctic LoonLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesLarus ridibundusBlack-headed GullLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesLarus fuscusLesser Black-backed GullLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesLarus canusMew GullLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesCygnus cygnusWhooper SwanLR/lc2000B1, D1alink-icon
AvesAythya fuligulaTufted DuckLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesBucephala clangulaCommon GoldeneyeLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesLarus argentatusHerring GullLR/lc2000B1, D1alink-icon
AvesCygnus columbianusTundra SwanLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesAythya marilaGreater ScaupLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesMelanitta nigraBlack ScoterLR/lc2000B1, D1alink-icon
AvesClangula hyemalisLong-tailed DuckLR/lc2000A1b, A1d, B1, D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesMelanitta fuscaWhite-winged ScoterLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesMergus merganserGoosanderLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesBranta berniclaBrent GooseLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesMergus serratorRed-breasted MerganserLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesBranta leucopsisBarnacle GooseLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesPodiceps grisegenaRed-necked GrebeLR/lc2000link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) 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 Dec 12, 2025.