Sarıyar Reservoir (810)
Turkey, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ciconia ciconia | White Stork | LC | 2004 | D1a |
| Aves | Tadorna ferruginea | Ruddy Shelduck | LC | 2004 | D1a |
| Aves | Neophron percnopterus | Egyptian Vulture | LC | 2004 | A1c |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Aegypius monachus | Cinereous Vulture | NT | 2004 | |
| Aves | Milvus migrans | LC | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Ciconia nigra | Black Stork | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Nycticorax nycticorax | Black-crowned Night-heron | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Cygnus columbianus | Tundra Swan | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Grus grus | Common Crane | LC | 2004 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Sarıyar Reservoir. 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 16, 2025.