Kurumbel Steppe
Kurumbel Steppe (Russian: Курумбельская степь) is a steppe in Omsk and Novosibirsk oblasts, Western Siberia, Russia. It is located between the Irtysh River and Lake Chany. The name comes from the former village of Kurumbel.
Birds[]
At least 126 species of birds nest here: demoiselle crane, little bustard, pallid harrier, red-footed falcon, black-winged pratincole, common crane etc.
In spring and autumn, numerous Arctic and sub-Arctic migrant birds stop here for rest and feeding.
Kurumbel steppe is of great international significance, for at least 5 bird species.[1]
Lakes[]
Chany, Ulzhai, Chebakly, etc.
Gallery[]
Lake Ulzhai
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Landforms of Novosibirsk Oblast
- Landforms of Omsk Oblast
- Eurasian Steppe