Arys-Karaktau State Reserved Zone (20625)
Kazakhstan, Central Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Columba eversmanni | Yellow-eyed Pigeon | VU | 2013 | A1d |
| Aves | Chlamydotis macqueenii | Houbara Bustard | VU | 2013 | A1b, A1d |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Dendrocopos leucopterus | White-winged Woodpecker | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Scotocerca inquieta | Streaked Scrub-warbler | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Passer ammodendri | Saxaul Sparrow | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Hippolais rama | Sykes's Warbler | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Rhodopechys obsoletus | Desert Finch | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Sylvia nana | Desert Warbler | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Charadrius asiaticus | Caspian Plover | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Aegypius monachus | Cinereous Vulture | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Emberiza bruniceps | Red-headed Bunting | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Parus bokharensis | LC | 2007 | | |
| Aves | Charadrius leschenaultii | Greater Sandplover | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Falco naumanni | Lesser Kestrel | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Corvus ruficollis | Brown-necked Raven | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Aquila heliaca | Eastern Imperial Eagle | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Coracias garrulus | European Roller | NT | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Arys-Karaktau State Reserved Zone. 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 18, 2025.