Ipuć floodplain


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2014 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 Tern Chlidonias niger LC breeding 2013 40-60 breeding pairs B2
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding 2013 30-50 breeding pairs B3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2014) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Khvoinik u Dobruschskim lyasnitstve Natural Monument (Local) -
1978 Shabrinskiy Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve 9
2015 Iput River Floodplain Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 25

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland 80
Wetlands (inland) Fens, transition mires and springs, Rivers and streams 20
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
not utilised 90
forestry 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ipuć floodplain (Belarus). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ipuć-floodplain-iba-belarus on 23/11/2024.