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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Hooded Crane Grus monacha	VU	breeding (1999)	present	A1

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland)	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Murukta depression (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/murukta-depression-iba-russia-(asian) on 16/01/2025.