The site was identified as important in 2001 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 | 1999 | 240-300 breeding pairs | A1 |
Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1999 | 300-600 individuals | B1i |
Black Stork Ciconia nigra | LC | breeding | 1999 | 10-14 breeding pairs | B2 |
Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo | LC | breeding | 1999 | 4-6 breeding pairs | B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1972 | Pukhivs'kiy | Regional Zakaznik | - |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uzh river valley (Ukraine). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uzh-river-valley-iba-ukraine on 23/11/2024.