UA028
Kanivs'kyi Nature Reserve


Country/territory: Ukraine
Subnational region(s): Cherkasu

IBA Justification: A1, B1i (2000)

Area: 2,027 hectares (20.27 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): Ukranian Society for the Protection of Birds

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2017 favourable low not assessed


Site description (2000 baseline)
Semi-natural deciduous forest on the hills bordering the Dnepr valley near Kanev town. Some parts of the River Dnepr remain unfrozen in winter due to warm-water discharge from a power- station.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kanivs'kyi Nature Reserve (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kanivskyi-nature-reserve-iba-ukraine on 08/01/2025.