BirdLife Data Zone

UZ048

Aktepe Reservoir and Three Lakes

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IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2006

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus	LC	winter	2003-2006	20-357 adults	A4i
Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus	LC	winter	2003-2006	167-751 adults	A4i
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo	LC	winter	2003-2006	444-2,687 adults	A4i
European Roller Coracias garrulus	LC	breeding	2006	30 adults	A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	winter	2003-2004	21,267-26,354 individuals	A4iii

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

IBA Monitoring

Most recent IBA monitoring assessment
Year of assessment	Threat score (pressure)	Condition score (state)	Action score (response)
2018	low	not assessed	low
Was the whole site covered?	Yes	State assessed by	unset
Accuracy of information	good

Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat Level 1	Threat Level 2	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Biological resource use	logging & wood harvesting - intentional use: subsistence/small scale	happening now	small area/few individuals (<10%)	no or imperceptible deterioration	low

Conservation actions taken at site (response)
Conservation Designation	Management Planning	Conservation Action	Result
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation	No management planning has taken place	Substantive conservation measures are being implemented but these are not comprehensive and are limited by resources and capacity	low

For more information about IBA monitoring please click here

IBA Protection

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Natural park Aktepe	National Park	1,034	protected area contained by site	1,034

Habitats

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest		-
Shrubland		-
Desert		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land use

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
fisheries/aquaculture	-
nature conservation and research	-
water management	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Aktepe Reservoir and Three Lakes. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 29/03/2023.