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Rzhyschivs'ke Game Reserve
| Location | Ukraine, Kiev |
| Central coordinates | 31o 8.00' East 50o 3.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, B2 |
| Area | 52,800 ha |
| Altitude | 91 - 120m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ukranian Society for the Protection of Birds
Site description Semi-natural forest of pine Pinus on sand-dunes, with numerous marshes, in the Dnepr lowlands, near the villages of Staroe, Soshnikov, Kalnoe, Kovalin, Devichki, Golovurov, Erkovci and Mirnoe.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla | breeding | 1996 | 3-5 breeding pairs | good | A1, B2 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland; Native coniferous woodland | 30% |
| Shrubland | 2% | |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands | 43% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Fens, transition mires and springs; Rivers and streams; Standing freshwater; Water fringe vegetation | 7% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Forestry plantations | - |
| Unknown | 18% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| hunting | 100% |
| military | 50% |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| agriculture | - |
Protection status National None International None
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Rzhyschivs'ke Game Reserve. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 18/06/2013
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