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Pischans'ke and Mogryts'ke forests


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2000 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
Corncrake Crex crex LC breeding 1997 30-40 breeding pairs A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1960 Kiyanits'kiy State Park - Monument of Orchard - Park Art -
1972 Dzherelo Vakalivs'ke Regional Nature Monument -
1974 Banniy yar State Zakaznik 2
1984 Bitits'kiy Regional Zakaznik 6

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest 80
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Urban parks and gardens, Other urban and industrial areas, Ruderal land 12
Grassland Humid grasslands, Mesophile grasslands 4
Shrubland Scrub 2
Wetlands (inland) Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation 2
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
forestry 80
agriculture 11
hunting 10
military 5


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pischans'ke and Mogryts'ke forests (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pischanske-and-mogrytske-forests-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.