Data Zone
Country/territory: Kazakhstan
IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii (2013)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 2,690 ha
Protection status:
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2015 | high | unfavourable | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site description
The lake is located on northern gentle slope of the Sypsynagashsky
hollow, and in relation to settlements - in 17 km to the West from the
Key biodiversity
Bid accumulations of migrating the Greater White-fronted Goose and Greylag Gooses are formed in spring and autumn migrations on the lake stop as well as Red-breasted Goose and Lesser White-fronted Goose stopping here. Also migrating Common Cranes, Mallard, Northern Shoveler are numerous.
Criterion А1 is applicable for the Common Cranes, Lesser White-fronted Goose and a Whooper Swan.
Criterion А4i is applicable in season migrations for a Common Crane, it is possible for a Greylag Goose, a Greater White-fronted Goose and some species of ducks.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2019) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Batpakkol lake. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 13/12/2019.
