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Dniprovs'ko-Oril's'kyj Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1996 30 breeding pairs A1
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax LC breeding 1996 70 breeding pairs B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1990 Dneprovsko-Orel'skiy Nature Zapovednik 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Alluvial and very wet forest 43
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Forestry plantations 28
Wetlands (inland) Sand dunes and beaches, Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation, Fens, transition mires and springs 25
Grassland Humid grasslands 4
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dniprovs'ko-Oril's'kyj Nature Reserve (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dniprovsko-orilskyj-nature-reserve-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.