Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | breeding (1997) | 200–300 pairs | B2 |
| Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding (1997) | 30–50 pairs | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | breeding (1997) | 4 pairs | A1, B2 |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | LC | breeding (1997) | 5–6 pairs | B2 |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | LC | breeding (1997) | 30–40 pairs | B2 |
| Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | LC | breeding (1997) | 60–100 pairs | B2 |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius | LC | breeding (1997) | 50 pairs | B3 |
| Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus | VU | breeding (1997) | 10–25 pairs | B2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Dubova dibrova | Zapovedne Urotchische (III) | - |
| 1980 | Bilousova sadka | Zapovedne Urotchische (III) | - |
| 1986 | Chorniy Zherebets' | Regional Zakaznik (IV) | - |
| 1997 | Svyaty Gory | National Nature Park (II) | 19 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 75 | Forestry plantations |
| Forest | 20 | Alluvial and very wet forest |
| Wetlands (inland) | 5 | Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation |
| 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 23/12/2024.