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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
Mute Swan Cygnus olor	LC	breeding	1992	350 breeding pairs	B1i
Mute Swan Cygnus olor	LC	passage	1992	2,000 individuals	B1i
Mute Swan Cygnus olor	LC	winter	1995	2,200 individuals	B1i
Greylag Goose Anser anser	LC	breeding	1993	600 breeding pairs	B1i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons	LC	winter	1995	10,000 individuals	B1i
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina	LC	breeding	1992	400 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i
Common Pochard Aythya ferina	VU	breeding	1992	1,800 breeding pairs	B3
Common Pochard Aythya ferina	VU	winter	1995	13,500 individuals	A4i, B1i
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia	LC	breeding	1992	350 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i, B2
Great White Egret Ardea alba	LC	breeding	1992	400 breeding pairs	A4i, B1i
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus	NT	passage	1992	1,500 individuals	A1, A4i, B1i
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus	LC	passage	1999	1,500 individuals	A4i, B1i
Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus	LC	winter	1995	20 individuals	A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds	n/a	winter	1995	20,000-49,999 individuals	A4iii

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1976	Kyliiske Mouth	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	100
1998	Dunaiskiy /Danube Delta	National Biosphere Zapovednik	75
1998	Dunaisky	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	35

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		major (>10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
hunting	-
fisheries/aquaculture	-
water management	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Stentsivs'ko-Zhebriyanivs'ki plavni (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/stentsivsko-zhebriyanivski-plavni-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.