The site was identified as important in 2001 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | LC | breeding | 1999 | 300-350 breeding pairs | B1i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ajgul and Karleut lakes (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ajgul-and-karleut-lakes-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.