Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2004 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1989-1992 | 2,000-3,000 individuals | A4i |
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | passage | 1998 | 50 individuals | A1 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1998 | max 100 individuals | A4i |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | breeding | 1998 | 1-2 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus | NT | non-breeding | 1998 | rare | A1 |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | passage | 1998 | 500 individuals | A4i |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | breeding | 1998 | 1 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni | LC | breeding | 1998 | max 20 individuals | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1998 | min 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ozero Tore-Hol' | Nature Monument | 100 |
| 1982 | Ozero Tere-Hol' | Nature Monument | 100 |
| 2003 | Uvs Nuur Basin | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 88 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Steppe | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Saline lakes | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tere-Khol' lake (Russia (Asian)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tere-khol-lake-iba-russia-(asian) on 23/11/2024.