Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2000
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1999 | 2,000 individuals | B1i |
Greater Scaup Aythya marila | LC | passage | 1992 | 4,000-6,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 1999 | 50 breeding pairs | B2 |
Great White Egret Ardea alba | LC | breeding | 1992 | 120 breeding pairs | A4i, B1i |
Great White Egret Ardea alba | LC | passage | 1999 | 500-600 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | breeding | 1992 | 1,330 breeding pairs | B1i |
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | passage | 1999 | 25,000-35,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus | LC | breeding | 1999 | 5,000-10,000 breeding pairs | A4i, B1i |
Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis | LC | breeding | 1999 | 5,000-10,000 breeding pairs | A4i, B1i |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | breeding | 1999 | 10,000-19,999 breeding pairs | A4iii |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 1999 | 20,000-49,999 individuals | A4iii |
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.
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Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Obytochna Spit and Obytochna Bay | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 2,000 | protected area contains site | 2,000 |
Kosa Obitochna | State Zakaznik | 8,863 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Shrubland | - | |
Wetlands (inland) | Sand dunes and beaches, Coastal lagoons | - |
Sea | Sea inlets and coastal features | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
fisheries/aquaculture | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Obytichna peninsula. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 12/08/2022.