Büyük Menderes Delta (760)
Turkey, Europe
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Mareca penelope | Eurasian Wigeon | LC | 2004 |  |
| Aves | Hydroprogne caspia | Caspian Tern | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Tadorna ferruginea | Ruddy Shelduck | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus crispus | Dalmatian Pelican | VU | 2016 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | NT | 2004 | |
| Aves | Glareola pratincola | Collared Pratincole | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Fulica atra | Common Coot | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Recurvirostra avosetta | Pied Avocet | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Charadrius alexandrinus | LC | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Phoenicopterus roseus | Greater Flamingo | LC | 2016 | |
| Mammalia | Monachus monachus | Mediterranean Monk Seal | EN | 2016 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Büyük Menderes Delta. 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.