Key Biodiversity Areas

Burshtyns'ke reservoir (2063)
Ukraine, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2000
National site name: Burshtunskoe vodokhranilishche
Central coordinates: Latitude: 49.2333, Longitude: 24.6500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 229 to 300
Area of KBA (km2): 19.34726
Protected area coverage (%): 0.87
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Site description: A reservoir on the Lipa river, near the town of Burshtyn.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.

Habitats


Land use: water management (100%)
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)86
Artificial - Terrestrial5
Forest5
Grassland5