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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | breeding | 1993 | 400-500 breeding pairs | B1i |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1993 | 40-50 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris | LC | breeding | 1993 | 300-400 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus | LC | breeding | 1993 | 700 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Velikoselets'kiy | State Zakaznik | 28 |
| 1980 | Plekhivs'kiy | State Zakaznik | 20 |
| 1995 | Onishkivs'kiy | Regional Zakaznik | 14 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation, Fens, transition mires and springs | 95 |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| not utilised | 85 |
| agriculture | 10 |
| nature conservation and research | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chervone marsh (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chervone-marsh-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.