Data Zone
Country/territory: Ukraine
IBA Criteria met: B2 (2000)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 1,270 ha
Site description
A stretch of the Vovk river valley, dominated by a mosaic of sedge-meadows Carex, reedbeds Phragmites and willow Salix thickets. Human activities include cattle-grazing, haymaking and hunting.
Key biodiversity
Breeding species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Acrocephalus paludicola (min. 5 pairs).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Vovk river valley. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 09/02/2023.
