Ushomyrs'ke Game Reserve (2124)
Ukraine, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2000
National site name: Okhotnichie khozyaistvo Ushomir
Central coordinates: Latitude: 51.0000, Longitude: 28.2500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 180 to 207
Area of KBA (km2): 754.05328
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Semi-natural mixed forest and agricultural habitats, with numerous small streams and marshes. Human activities include farming, cattle-grazing, haymaking and hunting.
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: agriculture (30%) | forestry (60%) | hunting (100%)
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Shrubland | 9 | |
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 11 | |
| Grassland | 20 | |
| Forest | 40 | |
| Wetlands(Inland) | 20 |