Key Biodiversity Areas

Syrdarya Delta Lakes (19953)
Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesNetta rufinaRed-crested PochardLC2007D1alink-icon
AvesAythya ferinaCommon PochardLC2007A1b, A1d, D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPodiceps cristatusGreat Crested GrebeLC2007link-icon
AvesAythya nyrocaFerruginous DuckNT2007link-icon
AvesPhalaropus lobatusRed-necked PhalaropeLC2007link-icon
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2007link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Syrdarya Delta Lakes. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 15, 2025.