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The site was identified as important in 2000 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s)	Population estimate at site	IBA criteria met
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	passage	1996	150-400 individuals	B1i

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2000).

State (condition of the trigger species' populations)
Scientific name	Common name	Reference population	Actual population	Units	% of population remaining	Result
Tetrastes bonasia	Hazel Grouse	2	12	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Tetrao urogallus	Western Capercaillie	8	3	breeding pairs	38	very unfavourable
Lyrurus tetrix	Black Grouse	20	5	breeding pairs	25	very unfavourable
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	7	10	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Grus grus	Common Crane	6	15	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Ciconia nigra	Black Stork	2	1	breeding pairs	50	unfavourable
Bubo bubo	Eurasian Eagle-owl	1	1	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Clanga pomarina	Lesser Spotted Eagle	1	1	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Circus aeruginosus	Western Marsh-harrier	3	2	breeding pairs	67	unfavourable
Accipiter nisus	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	2	5	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Accipiter gentilis	Northern Goshawk	2	2	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Dryocopus martius	Black Woodpecker	2	10	breeding pairs	100	favourable
Lanius excubitor		2	2	breeding pairs	100	favourable

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat level 1	Threat level 2	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Biological resource use	hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - motivation unknown/unrecorded	happening now	some of area/population (10-49%)	moderate to rapid deterioration	high

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected-area designation	Management planning	Other conservation action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

For more information about IBA conservation status, please click here

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Vovcha budka	Regional Zakaznik	26	protected area contained by site	0
Urochische Suzanka	Regional Zakaznik	12	protected area contained by site	0
Ozers'kiy	State Zakaznik	1,840	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Karasins'kiy	Regional Zakaznik	516	protected area overlaps with site	0
Chorniy busel	Regional Zakaznik	32	protected area overlaps with site	0
Cheremske Bog	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	2,976	protected area overlaps with site	0
Cherems'kiy	State Zakaznik	903	protected area contained by site	0

Habitat (IUCN level 1)	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest	-
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Raised bogs	-

For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
forestry	-
hunting	-
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cheremske mire. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cheremske-mire-iba-ukraine on 21/09/2023.