UA068
Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve


Country/territory: Ukraine

IBA criteria met: A1, A3, A4i, A4iii, A4iv, B1i, B1iv (2000)
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Area: 33,307 hectares (333.07 km2)

Ukranian Society for the Protection of Birds
IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2017 not assessed high not assessed
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Site description (2000 baseline)
Plots of natural steppe with man-made ponds, bordered by cultivated land.

Key biodiversity
An important site for birds of the steppe biome.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/askania-nova-biosphere-reserve-iba-ukraine on 22/12/2024.