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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
Corncrake Crex crex	LC	breeding	1996	32 breeding pairs	A1
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana	LC	breeding	1996	500 breeding pairs	B3
Great Snipe Gallinago media	NT	breeding	1996	40-50 breeding pairs	A1
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus	LC	breeding	1996	2-3 breeding pairs	B3
Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola	VU	breeding	1996	150-250 breeding pairs	A1, B2

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
1972	Dub zvichayniy	Regional Nature Monument	-
1975	Ozero Dobre	State Nature Monument	<1
1980	Pidrichans'kiy	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1980	Mochurins'kiy	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1980	Nuynivs'kiy	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1992	Turs'kiy	Regional Zakaznik	38
1992	Ozero Karasine	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1992	Ozero Mochurine	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1992	Ozero Soshichne	Regional Zakaznik	<1
1994	Pririchniy	Regional Zakaznik	<1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Grassland	Humid grasslands	54
Forest	Mixed woodland, Alluvial and very wet forest	30
Wetlands (inland)	Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation, Fens, transition mires and springs	16

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	70
nature conservation and research	50
forestry	30
hunting	30

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Turiya river valley (Ukraine). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/turiya-river-valley-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.