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Burekesken Lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2006 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 Pratincole Glareola nordmanni NT breeding 2004 35-40 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Wetlands (inland) 100
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 50
urban/industrial/transport 20
not utilised 20
fisheries/aquaculture 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Burekesken Lake (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/burekesken-lake-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 24/11/2024.