Utrish Reserve and adjacent coastal waters (32053)
Russia (Central Asian), Central Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Larus ridibundus | Black-headed Gull | LC | 2013 | D1a |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2013 | D1a |
| Aves | Puffinus yelkouan | Yelkouan Shearwater | VU | 2013 | A1b, A1d, B1, D1a |
| Aves | Larus genei | Slender-billed Gull | LC | 2013 | D1a |
| Aves | Podiceps cristatus | Great Crested Grebe | LC | 2013 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Circaetus gallicus | Short-toed Snake-eagle | LC | 2013 | |
| Aves | Larus cachinnans | Caspian Gull | LC | 2013 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Utrish Reserve and adjacent coastal waters. 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 15, 2025.