Data Zone
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') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | winter | 1999 | 30-80 individuals | A1 |
| Saker Falcon Falco cherrug | EN | breeding | 1996 | 1 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Gora Ak-Kaya | State Nature Monument | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | Steppes and dry calcareous grassland, Dry siliceous grassland, Humid grasslands | 65 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land, Forestry plantations | 30 |
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland | 2 |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 1 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bilogir'ya (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bilogirya-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.