Square: 134 000 ha. KBA category: А1, В1 Species that initiated the designation of KBA [and other globally threatened species that are present in the KBA but have not been confirmed to meet the global KBA criteria]: Panthera uncia, Berberis kaschgarica, Saussurea involucrate, Taraxacum syrtorum, [Falco cherrug]. Availability of protected areas: yes Settlements on the territory of the KBA: no