Ipuć floodplain


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Black Tern Chlidonias niger LC breeding (2013) 40–60 pairs B2
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius LC breeding (2013) 30–50 pairs B3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Khvoinik u Dobruschskim lyasnitstve Natural Monument (Local) (III) -
1978 Shabrinskiy Nature Sanctuary or Partial Reserve (IV) 9

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 80 Broadleaved deciduous woodland
Wetlands (inland) 20 Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams

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 25/12/2024.