Hotamış Marshes (750)
Turkey, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Oxyura leucocephala | White-headed Duck | EN | 2004 | A1a, A1c, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ardeola ralloides | Squacco Heron | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | NT | 2004 | |
| Aves | Platalea leucorodia | Eurasian Spoonbill | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Ixobrychus minutus | LC | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Charadrius leschenaultii | Greater Sandplover | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | LC | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Marmaronetta angustirostris | Marbled Teal | VU | 2004 | |
| Aves | Plegadis falcinellus | Glossy Ibis | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Glareola pratincola | Collared Pratincole | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Vanellus spinosus | Spur-winged Lapwing | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck | NT | 2004 | |
| Aves | Netta rufina | Red-crested Pochard | LC | 2004 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Hotamış Marshes. 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.