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Debal'tsivs'ke lake


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1997) 1,000–1,500 birds B1i
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus LC breeding (1997) 40–50 pairs B2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) 56 Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation
Grassland 30 Humid grasslands
Shrubland 4 Scrub
Artificial/Terrestrial 2 Forestry plantations

Land use

Land use % of IBA
hunting 100
fisheries/aquaculture 20
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Debal'tsivs'ke lake (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/debaltsivske-lake-iba-ukraine on 26/12/2024.