Current view: Data table and detailed info
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 |
Common Pochard Aythya ferina |
VU |
passage |
1992 |
1,000-40,000 individuals |
A4i, B1i |
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula |
LC |
passage |
1992 |
1,000-10,000 individuals |
B1i |
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos |
LC |
passage |
1992 |
5,000-30,000 individuals |
B1i |
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra |
LC |
passage |
1999 |
5,000-50,000 individuals |
B1i |
Great White Egret Ardea alba |
LC |
breeding |
1992 |
50-150 breeding pairs |
A4i, B1i |
Little Tern Sternula albifrons |
LC |
breeding |
1992 |
10-150 breeding pairs |
B2 |
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida |
LC |
breeding |
1992 |
15-100 breeding pairs |
B2 |
Black Tern Chlidonias niger |
LC |
breeding |
1992 |
30-150 breeding pairs |
B2 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
breeding |
1992 |
2-6 breeding pairs |
A1, B2 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
passage |
1995 |
26 individuals |
A1 |
White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla |
LC |
winter |
1999 |
48 individuals |
A1 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds |
n/a |
passage |
- |
50,000-99,999 individuals |
A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
Habitat1 |
Habitat detail |
% of IBA |
Wetlands (inland) |
Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation, Fens, transition mires and springs |
50 |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
Forestry plantations |
20 |
Grassland |
Humid grasslands |
15 |
Forest |
Mixed woodland |
10 |
Shrubland |
|
5 |
1.
IUCN Habitat classification.
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 22/11/2024.