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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna | LC | breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo | LC | breeding | 2004 | present | A3, A4i |
Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | breeding | 2004 | present | A1, A3 |
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus | NT | breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Steppe | - |
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ulziitiin Sangiin Dalai Lake (Mongolia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ulziitiin-sangiin-dalai-lake-iba-mongolia on 23/11/2024.