UA088
Snake island


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
A rocky island in the Black Sea, near the Danube delta, covered with grassland. It is a military training area.



Key biodiversity
Species of global conservation concern that do not meet IBA criteria: Phalacrocorax pygmeus (1-10 non-breeding birds).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Storms can pose a threat.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Snake island (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/snake-island-iba-ukraine on 23/12/2024.