Busly lake (18700)
Russia (European), Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2006
National site name: Ozero Busly
Central coordinates: Latitude: 56.4447, Longitude: 72.7222
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 110 to 120
Area of KBA (km2): 114.30512
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 56°26'41'N 72°43'20'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 11400 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: forestry (15%) | hunting (100%) | rangeland/pastureland (10%)
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 15 | |
| Grassland | 5 | |
| Wetlands(Inland) | 61 |
Additional information
References: Morozov V.V.Solovjov C.A.