Lopatka Peninsula and First Kuril Strait (45737)
Russia (Asian), Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Fulmarus glacialis | Northern Fulmar | LC | 2016 | D1a |
| Aves | Gavia stellata | Red-throated Loon | LC | 2016 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Gavia adamsii | Yellow-billed Loon | NT | 2016 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Puffinus tenuirostris | Short-tailed Shearwater | LC | 2016 | B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Calidris ptilocnemis | Rock Sandpiper | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Haliaeetus pelagicus | Steller's Sea-eagle | VU | 2016 | |
| Aves | Somateria mollissima | Common Eider | NT | 2016 | |
| Aves | Somateria spectabilis | King Eider | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Anser fabalis | Bean Goose | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Clangula hyemalis | Long-tailed Duck | VU | 2016 | |
| Aves | Polysticta stelleri | Steller's Eider | VU | 2016 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lopatka Peninsula and First Kuril Strait. 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 24, 2025.