Key Biodiversity Areas

Kayrakkum Reservoir (21861)
Tajikistan, Central Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesColumba eversmanniYellow-eyed PigeonVU2006A1dlink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCaprimulgus aegyptiusEgyptian NightjarLC2006link-icon
AvesChlamydotis undulataVU2006link-icon
AvesMicrocarbo pygmeusPygmy CormorantLC2006link-icon
AvesScotocerca inquietaStreaked Scrub-warblerLC2006link-icon
AvesParus bokharensisLC2006link-icon
AvesAmmomanes desertiDesert LarkLC2006link-icon
AvesAnas platyrhynchosMallardLC2006link-icon
AvesDendrocopos leucopterusWhite-winged WoodpeckerLC2006link-icon
AvesPasser ammodendriSaxaul SparrowLC2006link-icon
AvesHippolais ramaSykes's WarblerLC2006link-icon
AvesRhodopechys obsoletusDesert FinchLC2006link-icon
AvesOtus bruceiPallid Scops-owlLC2006link-icon
AvesAegypius monachusCinereous VultureNT2006link-icon
AvesCoracias garrulusEuropean RollerNT2006link-icon
AvesSylvia nanaDesert WarblerLC2006link-icon
AvesOtis tardaGreat BustardVU2006link-icon
AvesGrus grusCommon CraneLC2006link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kayrakkum Reservoir. 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 17, 2025.