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Lypivs'kyj protected locality


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (-) min 20,000 individuals A4iii

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2001. The most recent assessment (2017) is shown below.

IBA conservation status
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2017 favourable high not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes population good

State (condition of the key species' populations)
Species Actual vs Reference (units) % remaining Result
A4iii Species group - waterbirds 20,000 / 20,000 (individuals) 100 favourable

Pressure (threats to the key species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Biological resource use happen­ing now most of popul­ation/area (50–90%) slow deteri­oration (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) high
Human intrusions and disturbance happen­ing now most of popul­ation/area (50–90%) slow deteri­oration (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) high
Climate change and severe weather happen­ing now most of popul­ation/area (50–90%) slow deteri­oration (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) high
Agricultural expansion and intensification happen­ing now most of popul­ation/area (50–90%) slow deteri­oration (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) high

Response (conservation actions taken for the key species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Lypivs'kyj protected locality Unknown (-) -
1974 Lipivs'kiy State Zakaznik (IV) 21
1983 Kedinogirs'kiy Regional Zakaznik (IV) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lypivs'kyj protected locality (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lypivskyj-protected-locality-iba-ukraine on 14/01/2025.