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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 1997 | 10-15 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Tawny Owl Strix aluco | LC | resident | 1997 | 60-80 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | resident | 1997 | 8-10 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina | LC | breeding | 1997 | 10-14 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1997 | 40-50 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus | LC | resident | 1997 | 180-280 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | resident | 1997 | 50-70 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding | 1997 | 3-5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Zacharovana dolina | State Zakaznik | <1 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest | 80 |
| Grassland | Alpine, subalpine and boreal grassland, Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands | 8 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Highly improved re-seeded landscapes, Arable land, Forestry plantations, Other urban and industrial areas | 5 |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 5 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | 2 |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 66 |
| agriculture | 22 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 8 |
| hunting | 3 |
| nature conservation and research | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Carpathian Vulkanichnyj Mountains (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/carpathian-vulkanichnyj-mountains-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.