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Obytichna river mouth


IBA Justification

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
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage 1999 2,000 individuals B1i
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus LC breeding 1999 50 breeding pairs B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1980 Tsilinna dilyanka Regional Zakaznik -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Wetlands (inland) major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Obytichna river mouth (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/obytichna-river-mouth-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.