Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2014
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | breeding | 2008-2013 | 25-80 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 10-15 breeding pairs | B2 |
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 250-350 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Little Crake Zapornia parva | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 8-25 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 6-10 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 50-100 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 75-85 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Collared Sand Martin Riparia riparia | LC | breeding | 2008-2013 | 1,850-2,000 breeding pairs | B2 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selyakhi | Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve | 260 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Polesye Valley of River Bug | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 23,159 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Polesye valley of river Buh. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 20/04/2021.
