Key Biodiversity Areas

Sarygamysh (20727)
Turkmenistan, Central Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesAythya ferinaCommon PochardLC2006A1dlink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPelecanus onocrotalusGreat White PelicanLC2006link-icon
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2006link-icon
AvesAythya nyrocaFerruginous DuckNT2006link-icon
AvesAythya fuligulaTufted DuckLC2006link-icon
AvesPhalacrocorax carboGreat CormorantLC2006link-icon
AvesSterna niloticaLC2006link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Sarygamysh. 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 11, 2025.