Key Biodiversity Areas

Perovo lake (24071)
Russia (Asian), Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2008
National site name: Ozero Perovo
Central coordinates: Latitude: 53.3075, Longitude: 92.0439
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 340 to 340
Area of KBA (km2): 139.59581
Protected area coverage (%): 30.64
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


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 53°18'27'N 92°2'38'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 13960 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 | forestry | hunting | nature conservation and research (40%) | rangeland/pastureland | tourism/recreation
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)25
Artificial - Terrestrial25
Grassland25
Forest25

Threats


Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Biological resource useHunting & collecting terrestrial animalsIntentional use (species being assessed is the target)Ongoing
Residential & commercial developmentHousing & urban areasOnly in the future
Human intrusions & disturbanceRecreational activitiesOngoing

Additional information


References: V.A.Stakheev