Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding | 1997 | 200-300 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1997 | 30-50 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding | 1997 | 4 breeding pairs | A1, B2 |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding | 1997 | 5-6 breeding pairs | B2 |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding | 1997 | 30-40 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding | 1997 | 60-100 breeding pairs | B2 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding | 1997 | 50 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding | 1997 | 10-25 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Bilousova sadka | Zapovedne Urotchische | - |
| 1980 | Dubova dibrova | Zapovedne Urotchische | - |
| 1986 | Chorniy Zherebets' | Regional Zakaznik | - |
| 1997 | Svyaty Gory | National Nature Park | 19 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Forestry plantations | 75 |
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest | 20 |
| Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Water fringe vegetation | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| forestry | 80 |
| hunting | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kremenets'kyj forest (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kremenetskyj-forest-iba-ukraine on 22/11/2024.