Data Zone
Country/territory: Ukraine
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i (2000)
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Area: 5,000 hectares (50.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A group of lakes near the Danube delta.
Key biodiversity
The total number of breeding waterbirds is nearly 2,500 pairs, and over 25,000 individuals stage here on passage, peaking during August-November.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kytaj lake (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kytaj-lake-iba-ukraine on 25/12/2024.