Current view: Data table and detailed info
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 |
| Common Pochard Aythya ferina |
VU |
passage (1992) |
1,000–40,000 birds |
A4i, B1i |
| Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula |
LC |
passage (1992) |
1,000–10,000 birds |
B1i |
| Mallard Anas platyrhynchos |
LC |
passage (1992) |
5,000–30,000 birds |
B1i |
| Eurasian Coot Fulica atra |
LC |
passage (1999) |
5,000–50,000 birds |
B1i |
| Great White Egret Ardea alba |
LC |
breeding (1992) |
50–150 pairs |
A4i, B1i |
| Little Tern Sternula albifrons |
LC |
breeding (1992) |
10–150 pairs |
B2 |
| Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida |
LC |
breeding (1992) |
15–100 pairs |
B2 |
| Black Tern Chlidonias niger |
LC |
breeding (1992) |
30–150 pairs |
B2 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
breeding (1992) |
2–6 pairs |
A1, B2 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
passage (1995) |
26 birds |
A1 |
| White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
winter (1999) |
48 birds |
A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
passage (-) |
50,000-99,999 birds |
A4iii |
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Wetlands (inland) |
50 |
Standing freshwater; Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation; Fens, transition mires and springs |
| Artificial/Terrestrial |
20 |
Forestry plantations |
| Grassland |
15 |
Humid grasslands |
| Forest |
10 |
Mixed woodland |
| Shrubland |
5 |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| fisheries/aquaculture |
20 |
| forestry |
15 |
| water management |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kyivs'ke reservoir (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kyivske-reservoir-iba-ukraine on 24/12/2024.
