Varna-Beloslav Lakes Complex (438)
Bulgaria, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Aythya ferina | Common Pochard | LC | 2005 | A1d |
| Aves | Microcarbo pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | LC | 2005 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2005 | |
| Aves | Recurvirostra avosetta | Pied Avocet | LC | 2005 | |
| Aves | Larus canus | Mew Gull | LC | 2005 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | LC | 2005 | | |
| Aves | Pelecanus crispus | Dalmatian Pelican | VU | 2005 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Varna-Beloslav Lakes Complex. 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 18, 2025.