Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve

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Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve is a protected wetland area in central Kazakhstan renowned for its vast steppe landscapes, rich biodiversity, and large populations of migratory birds, including flamingos.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ramsar site
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
nature reserve
protected area
biodiversitySignificance international
contains Lake Korgalzhyn
Lake Tengiz
continent Asia
country Kazakhstan
designation strict nature reserve
ecosystemType lake system
steppe
wetland
governedBy Kazakhstan government
habitatFor Dalmatian pelican
greater flamingo
lesser flamingo
migratory birds
relict gull
steppe fauna
waterfowl
white-headed duck
hasClimate continental climate
hasLandscapeFeature feather grass steppe
reed beds
salt lakes
humanActivityRestriction strictly limited
IUCNCategory Ia
locatedIn Aqmola Region
central Kazakhstan
linked to: Central Kazakhstan
locatedWestOf Astana
mainConservationFocus steppe biodiversity
wetland ecosystems
partOf Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
partOfFlyway African–Eurasian migratory flyways
Central Asian flyway
RamsarDesignation Wetland of International Importance
recognizedFor flamingo colonies
intact Eurasian steppe landscapes
large populations of migratory birds
region Eurasian Steppe
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2008
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus natural site
usedFor environmental monitoring
regulated ecotourism
scientific research

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Akmola Region containsProtectedArea Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
linked to: Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve
Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan contains Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
subject linked to: Saryarka steppe
linked to: Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve