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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Corncrake Crex crex | LC | breeding (1999) | 150–250 breeding pairs | A1 |
Great Snipe Gallinago media | NT | breeding (1999) | 10–20 breeding pairs | A1 |
Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola | VU | breeding (1999) | 150 breeding pairs | A1 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
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Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Styr' river valley (Kolky village) (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/styr-river-valley-(kolky-village)-iba-ukraine on 14/01/2025.