IQ058
Razzaza Lake


Country/territory: Iraq

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3, A4i, A4iii (2014)
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Area: 156,234 hectares (1,562.34 km2)

Nature Iraq
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2013 very poor very high very low
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Site summary
2014 updates. In Evans (1994), this area is listed under the name “Bahr Al Milh” (IBA 021) but it is more commonly referred to as Razzaza Lake

Acknowledgements
Data-sheet compiled by Pavel Ctyroky, reviewed by Dr Khalid Y. Al-Dabbagh and Dr Hanna Y. Siman.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Razzaza Lake (Iraq). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/razzaza-lake-iba-iraq on 23/12/2024.