The site was identified as important in 2001 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 |
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Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | passage | 1999 | 3,000 individuals | B1i |
Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | breeding | 1999 | 200-250 breeding pairs | B2 |
Garganey Spatula querquedula | LC | breeding | 1999 | 400-500 breeding pairs | B2 |
Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding | 1999 | 20-30 breeding pairs | A1 |
Black Tern Chlidonias niger | LC | breeding | 1999 | 200-250 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
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Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mishuryn Rig (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mishuryn-rig-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.