Data Zone
Country/territory: Kazakhstan
IBA criteria met: A1, A3, A4i, A4iii (2006)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 1,097 hectares (10.97 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2006 | moderate | low | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site description (2006 baseline)
The IBA consists of an oval waterbody of moderate size to the north west of Golubovka village (Ertisky district). The general proportions of the lake fluctuate from 2.5 x 2 to 2 x 1.5 km according to the current water level phase. The lake has a mosaic of reedbeds amid a system of channels and stretches of open water.
Key biodiversity
The typical avifauna of a small steppe lake.
Acknowledgements
Daniel Masur and Kati Sevke (Greifswald University) participated in the survey of 2006.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Korgankol Lake (Kazakhstan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/korgankol-lake-iba-kazakhstan on 23/12/2024.