Bolkar Mountains (9591)
Turkey, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphibia | Rana holtzi | Taurus Frog | 2018 | A1e | |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Tetraogallus caspius | Caspian Snowcock | LC | 2004 | |
| Odonata | Onychogomphus assimilis | VU | 2018 | | |
| Malpighiales | Flueggea anatolica | EN | 2018 | | |
| Asparagales | Allium alpinarii | 2018 | | ||
| Liliales | Colchicum balansae | LC | 2018 | | |
| Liliales | Fritillaria aurea | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Hyacinthella glabrescens | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Hyacinthella hispida | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Hyacinthella lazulina | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Scilla cilicica | Taurus squill | 2018 | | |
| Asparagales | Crocus paschei | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Crocus sieheanus | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Iris junonia | 2018 | | ||
| Asparagales | Iris sprengeri | 2018 | | ||
| Poales | Brachypodium kotschyi | 2018 | | ||
| Poales | Festuca cataonica | 2018 | | ||
| Fabales | Astragalus stenosemioides | 2018 | | ||
| Piperales | Aristolochia cilicica | 2018 | | ||
| Aves | Falco biarmicus | Lanner Falcon | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Hippolais olivetorum | Olive-tree Warbler | LC | 2018 | |
| Asparagales | Ophrys cilicica | 2018 | | ||
| Poales | Poa speluncarum | 2018 | | ||
| Pyrgus bolkariensis | Bolkar Skipper | DD | 2018 | | |
| Fabales | Lathyrus cilicicus | EN | 2018 | | |
| Aves | Lanius nubicus | Masked Shrike | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Curruca ruppeli | Rüppell's Warbler | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Curruca melanocephala | Sardinian Warbler | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Montifringilla nivalis_old | White-winged Snowfinch | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Prunella collaris | Alpine Accentor | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Prunella ocularis_old | Radde's Accentor | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Emberiza caesia | Cretzschmar's Bunting | LC | 2018 | |
| Mammalia | Crocidura arispa | Jackass Shrew | LC | 2018 | |
| Mammalia | Spermophilus taurensis | LC | 2018 | | |
| Mammalia | Capra aegagrus | Wild Goat | NT | 2018 | |
| Mammalia | Dryomys laniger | Woolly Dormouse | DD | 2018 | |
| Reptilia | Montivipera bulgardaghica | LC | 2018 | | |
| Reptilia | Eirenis aurolineatus | LC | 2018 | | |
| Reptilia | Anatololacerta danfordi | Danford's Lizard | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Gypaetus barbatus | Bearded Vulture | NT | 2004 | |
| Aves | Gyps fulvus | Griffon Vulture | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Aquila chrysaetos | Golden Eagle | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Pyrrhocorax graculus | Yellow-billed Chough | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Oenanthe hispanica | Black-eared Wheatear | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Sitta krueperi | Krueper's Nuthatch | LC | 2018 | |
| Aves | Tichodroma muraria | Wallcreeper | LC | 2004 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Bolkar Mountains. 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 17, 2025.