Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altai Snowcock Tetraogallus altaicus | LC | resident | 2009 | present | A3 |
| Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | EN | breeding | 2009 | present | A1 |
| White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus | LC | resident | 2009 | present | A3 |
| Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris | LC | resident | 2009 | present | A3 |
| Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens | LC | resident | 2009 | present | A3 |
| Mongolian Accentor Prunella koslowi | LC | - | 2009 | present | A2, A3 |
| White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis | LC | resident | 2009 | present | A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tsengel Khairkhan Mountain (Mongolia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tsengel-khairkhan-mountain-iba-mongolia on 23/11/2024.