Redrovski Nature Reserve (1550)
Russia (Central Asian), Central Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2000
National site name: Redrovski Zakaznik
Central coordinates: Latitude: 58.5392, Longitude: 35.0667
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 79 to 196
Area of KBA (km2): 170.61035
Protected area coverage (%): 88.56
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Three rather large lakes of glacial origin.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Delineation rationale: 2014-08-12 (BL Secretariat): centroid coords adjusted to 58°32'21'N 35°4'0'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 17060 ha (rounded), on basis of refined polygon downloaded from Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).
Habitats
Land use: agriculture (14%) | fisheries/aquaculture (16%) | forestry (70%) | not utilised (30%) | tourism/recreation (10%) | urban/industrial/transport (5%)
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands(Inland) | 25 | |
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 14 | |
| Forest | 61 |
Additional information
References: A.L.Mischenko
Contributors: The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).