Current view: Text account
Site description (2000 baseline):
Site location and context
A site on the Kerch peninsula of the Crimea, with salt-water and brackish lakes and areas of natural steppe on the hills. Uzunlarsky is the largest lake. There are rural plots of steppe and pseudo-steppe near the villages of Vulkanovka, Marievka and Marphovka. The area is a military zone.
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Military zonation provides
de facto protection to some areas of steppe.
National None
International None
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uzunlars'ke lake (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uzunlarske-lake-iba-ukraine on 23/12/2024.