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Bendimahi Delta
| Location | Turkey, Van |
| Central coordinates | 43o 43.00' East 38o 56.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, B1i, B2 |
| Area | 9,266 ha |
| Altitude | 1,650 - 1,705m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Doga Dernegi (Partner Designate)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris | breeding | - | 1-2 breeding pairs | - | B2 | Vulnerable |
| White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | breeding | - | 14-20 breeding pairs | - | A1, B2 | Endangered |
| Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus | non-breeding | - | 300-2,000 individuals | - | A4i, B1i | Least Concern |
| Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus | breeding | - | 5-10 breeding pairs | - | A1 | Least Concern |
| Common Crane Grus grus | breeding | 1993 | 4-6 breeding pairs | - | B1i | Least Concern |
| Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis | non-breeding | 1984 | 2,000-3,000 individuals | - | A4i, B1i | Least Concern |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bendimahi Delta. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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