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 | 1997 | 80-100 breeding pairs | A1 |
Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 1997 | 5-7 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2000) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland, Native coniferous woodland, Mixed woodland | 40 |
Grassland | Humid grasslands | 20 |
Wetlands (inland) | Standing freshwater, Rivers and streams, Water fringe vegetation | 20 |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Urban parks and gardens | 11 |
Shrubland | 9 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
hunting | 100 |
forestry | 60 |
agriculture | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ushomyrs'ke Game Reserve (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ushomyrske-game-reserve-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.