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Pischans'ke and Mogryts'ke forests
| Location | Ukraine, Sumy |
| Central coordinates | 35o 0.00' East 51o 2.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 11,600 ha |
| Altitude | 132 - 229m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2000 |
Ukranian Society for the Protection of Birds
Site description An area of semi-natural deciduous forest, with small rivers and associated meadows, near the villages of Radkovka, Ivolzhanskoe and Mogrica.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corncrake Crex crex | breeding | 1997 | 30-40 breeding pairs | medium | A1 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Alluvial and very wet forest; Broadleaved deciduous woodland; Mixed woodland | 80% |
| Shrubland | Scrub | 2% |
| Grassland | Humid grasslands; Mesophile grasslands | 4% |
| Wetlands (inland) | Rivers and streams; Water fringe vegetation | 2% |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Arable land; Other urban and industrial areas; Ruderal land; Urban parks and gardens | 12% |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 11% |
| forestry | 80% |
| hunting | 10% |
| military | 5% |
Protection status National None International None
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Pischans'ke and Mogryts'ke forests. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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