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Ajgul and Karleut lakes


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus LC breeding (1999) 300–350 pairs B1i

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
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 26/12/2024.