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Uzkaya Steppe


Country/territory: Russia (Central Asian)
Subnational region(s): Altayski kray

IBA Justification: A1, A3 (2006)

Area: 1,200,000 hectares (12,000.00 km2)


Key biodiversity
Important area for concervation of Oxyura leucocephala, Aquila clanga, Falco cherrug, Circus macrourus,Vanellus gregarius, Glareola nordmanni Recurvirostra avosetta.

Acknowledgements
The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uzkaya Steppe (Russia (Central Asian)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uzkaya-steppe-iba-russia-(central-asian) on 15/01/2025.