Key Biodiversity Areas

Man'yass lake (18628)
Russia (European), Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: B1D1a
Year of last assessment: 2006
National site name: Man'yass lake
Central coordinates: Latitude: 55.5594, Longitude: 66.0622
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 145 00
Area of KBA (km2): 81.48211
Protected area coverage (%): 99.41
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Delineation rationale: 2014-08-12 (BL Secretariat): centroid coords adjusted to 55°33'34'N 66°3'44'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 8100 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


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Artificial - Terrestrial10
Forest13
Wetlands(Inland)72
Grassland5