Key Biodiversity Areas

Karkamış (9622)
Turkey, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPhalacrocorax pygmeusPygmy CormorantNT2004link-icon
AvesMarmaronetta angustirostrisMarbled TealVU2004link-icon
AvesPhalacrocorax carboGreat CormorantLC2004link-icon
ReptiliaRafetus euphraticusEuphrates Softshell TurtleEN2016link-icon
AvesFulica atraCommon CootLC2004link-icon
AvesAmmomanes desertiDesert LarkLC2004link-icon
AvesCeryle rudisPied KingfisherLC2004link-icon
AvesOtus bruceiPallid Scops-owlLC2004link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Karkamış. 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.