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 |
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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.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
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Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) |
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.