Northern shore of Aydarkul Lake (22517)
Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Fulica atra | Common Coot | LC | 2017 | D1a |
| Aves | Microcarbo pygmaeus | Pygmy Cormorant | LC | 2017 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Parus bokharensis | LC | 2008 | | |
| Aves | Sylvia nana | Desert Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Netta rufina | Red-crested Pochard | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Mareca strepera | Gadwall | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Caprimulgus aegyptius | Egyptian Nightjar | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Ardea albus | Great White Egret | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Anser anser | Greylag Goose | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck | NT | 2008 | |
| Aves | Syrrhaptes paradoxus | Pallas's Sandgrouse | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Podiceps cristatus | Great Crested Grebe | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Scotocerca inquieta | Streaked Scrub-warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Rhodopechys obsoletus | Desert Finch | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus crispus | Dalmatian Pelican | VU | 2008 | |
| Aves | Emberiza bruniceps | Red-headed Bunting | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Chlamydotis undulata | VU | 2008 | | |
| Aves | Anas platyrhynchos | Mallard | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Oxyura leucocephala | White-headed Duck | EN | 2008 | |
| Aves | Corvus ruficollis | Brown-necked Raven | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus onocrotalus | Great White Pelican | LC | 2008 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Northern shore of Aydarkul 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 16, 2025.