Tuzkan Lake (20678)
Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Tadorna ferruginea | Ruddy Shelduck | LC | 2006 | D1a |
| Aves | Microcarbo pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | LC | 2006 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Limnodromus semipalmatus | Asian Dowitcher | NT | 2006 | |
| Aves | Aegypius monachus | Cinereous Vulture | NT | 2006 | |
| Aves | Anser anser | Greylag Goose | LC | 2006 | |
| Aves | Haliaeetus leucoryphus | Pallas's Fish-eagle | VU | 2006 | |
| Aves | Fulica atra | Common Coot | LC | 2006 | |
| Aves | Grus grus | Common Crane | LC | 2006 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus crispus | Dalmatian Pelican | VU | 2006 | |
| Aves | Podiceps nigricollis | Black-necked Grebe | LC | 2006 | |
| Aves | Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck | NT | 2006 | |
| Aves | Podiceps cristatus | Great Crested Grebe | LC | 2006 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2006 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Tuzkan Lake. 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.