Data Zone
Country/territory: Ukraine
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i, A4iii, B1i, B2, B3 (2000)
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Area: 32,850 hectares (328.50 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2016 | very poor | high | not assessed |
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Site description (2000 baseline)
A lake-system with meadows, bordered by mixed forest dominated by pine Pinus.
Key biodiversity
Large numbers of waterbirds stage here during migration (20,000-50,000).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shats'ki lakes (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shatski-lakes-iba-ukraine on 23/12/2024.