MN045
Ulziitiin Sangiin Dalai Lake


IBA Justification

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.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland Steppe -
Wetlands (inland) -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


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.