Key Biodiversity Areas

Kugurluj and Kartal lakes (2065)
Ukraine, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesBranta ruficollisRed-breasted GooseVU2000A1b, A1d, D1alink-icon
AvesAnser albifronsGreater White-fronted GooseLR/lc2000D1alink-icon
AvesPlatalea leucorodiaEurasian SpoonbillLC2000D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPlegadis falcinellusGlossy IbisLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesAythya nyrocaFerruginous DuckVU2000link-icon
AvesChlidonias hybridaWhiskered TernLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesNycticorax nycticoraxBlack-crowned Night-heronLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2000link-icon
AvesIxobrychus minutusLittle BitternLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesLarus cachinnansLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesCygnus olorMute SwanLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesPhalacrocorax pygmeusPygmy CormorantLR/nt2000link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kugurluj and Kartal 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 12, 2025.