The site was identified as important in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | EN | - | 2009 | present | A1 |
Great Bustard Otis tarda | VU | - | 2009 | present | A1 |
White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis | VU | breeding | 2009 | present | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2009).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Ulaagchini khar nuur | National Conservation Parks | 259,403 | protected area contains site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ulaagchinii Khar Lake. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ulaagchinii-khar-lake-iba-mongolia on 05/12/2023.