Key Biodiversity Areas

Lake Alakol Islands (23303)
Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2007link-icon
AvesSterna hirundoCommon TernLC2007link-icon
AvesSterna niloticaLC2007link-icon
AvesPhalacrocorax carboGreat CormorantLC2007link-icon
AvesLarus ichthyaetusPallas's GullLC2007link-icon
AvesOxyura leucocephalaWhite-headed DuckEN2007link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lake Alakol Islands. 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 14, 2025.