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Obytichna river mouth


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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Greylag Goose Anser anser LC passage (1999) 2,000 birds B1i
Common Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus LC breeding (1999) 50 pairs B2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1980 Tsilinna dilyanka Regional Zakaznik (IV) -

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Wetlands (inland) major (>10)


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 26/12/2024.