Species |
Current IUCN Red List Category |
Season |
Year(s) of estimate |
Population estimate |
IBA Criteria Triggered |
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus |
LC |
winter |
1970-1977 |
63 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Greylag Goose Anser anser |
LC |
winter |
1977-1992 |
80-4,500 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
265 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
35,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna |
LC |
resident |
1977 |
4,000-5,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna |
LC |
winter |
1977-1992 |
16,140-64,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea |
LC |
resident |
1977 |
300-500 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea |
LC |
winter |
1977-1992 |
224-3,500 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca |
NT |
breeding |
1977 |
4 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Garganey Spatula querquedula |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
21,200 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
8,225 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
15,000-25,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus |
LC |
winter |
1970-1977 |
19,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Great Bustard Otis tarda |
VU |
non-breeding |
1977 |
19 individuals |
A1 |
White Stork Ciconia ciconia |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
common |
B2 |
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
50-100 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
100 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Little Egret Egretta garzetta |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
90 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
1,000-1,600 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
1,500-2,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
13,600 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
300-500 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus |
NT |
breeding |
1977 |
500-1,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus |
NT |
passage |
1977 |
3,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Ruff Calidris pugnax |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
9,440 individuals |
B1i |
Little Stint Calidris minuta |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
10,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Common Redshank Tringa totanus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
2,000-3,000 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Common Redshank Tringa totanus |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
8,330 individuals |
B1i |
Common Redshank Tringa totanus |
LC |
winter |
1970-1977 |
7,080 individuals |
B1i |
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
1,395 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
50-100 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
3,000-4,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei |
LC |
passage |
1977 |
19,565 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Armenian Gull Larus armenicus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
4,000-5,000 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
100-200 breeding pairs |
B1i |
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus |
EN |
breeding |
1977 |
10 breeding pairs |
B2 |
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus |
LC |
breeding |
1977 |
5 breeding pairs |
B2 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
winter |
1977-1992 |
50,000-99,999 individuals |
A4iii |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
passage |
1977-1992 |
100,000-499,999 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.
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