Key Biodiversity Areas

Kulykol-Taldykol Lake System (21937)
Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesTadorna ferrugineaRuddy ShelduckLC2015D1alink-icon
AvesAnas creccaCommon TealLC2015D1alink-icon
AvesAnas acutaNorthern PintailLC2015D1alink-icon
AvesAnser erythropusLesser White-fronted GooseVU2015A1b, A1d, D1alink-icon
AvesBranta ruficollisRed-breasted GooseVU2015A1b, A1d, B1, D1alink-icon
AvesAnser albifronsGreater White-fronted GooseLC2015D1alink-icon
AvesAnser anserGreylag GooseLC2015D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesAnas platyrhynchosMallardLC2007link-icon
AvesMareca penelopeEurasian WigeonLC2007link-icon
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2007link-icon
AvesMareca streperaGadwallLC2007link-icon
AvesGlareola nordmanniBlack-winged PratincoleNT2007link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kulykol-Taldykol Lake System. 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.