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Kakhovs'ke reservoir (Kajiry village)


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2001 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 passage 1999 500 individuals B1i
Common Crane Grus grus LC passage 1999 500 individuals B1i
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus LC breeding 1999 100 breeding pairs B2
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster LC breeding 1999 200 breeding pairs B2
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster LC passage 1999 1,000 individuals B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Wetlands (inland) major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kakhovs'ke reservoir (Kajiry village) (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kakhovske-reservoir-(kajiry-village)-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.