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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis	VU	passage	1990-2006	240 individuals	C1
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus	LC	passage	1990-2006	120 individuals	C2
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta	LC	breeding	1990-2006	36-40 breeding pairs	C6
Himantopus himantopus	NR	breeding	1990-2006	20-40 breeding pairs	C6
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola	LC	breeding	1990-2006	12 breeding pairs	C6

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

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Balta Tataru	Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)	11,645	protected area contained by site	521

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Grassland	Humid grasslands	-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing brackish and salt water	-
Artificial - terrestrial		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
fisheries/aquaculture	-

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2019) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Tataru. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 08/12/2019.