Protected Waterbird Species on the Azov-Black Sea Coast in the Winter Seasons 2009–2022

The article presents data on waterbirds from the Red Data Book of Ukraine wintering in the Azov-Black Sea coastal wetlands during 2009‒2022. A total of 27 protected waterbird species were recorded during the International Waterbird Census. The average number of protected birds was 13,631 + 2,828 ind...

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Published in:Zoodiversity (Online) 2023-12, Vol.57 (6), p.563-572
Main Authors: Kostiushyn, V. A., Andryushchenko, Yu. O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
azov-black sea coast
ukraine
water birds
winter counts
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Summary:The article presents data on waterbirds from the Red Data Book of Ukraine wintering in the Azov-Black Sea coastal wetlands during 2009‒2022. A total of 27 protected waterbird species were recorded during the International Waterbird Census. The average number of protected birds was 13,631 + 2,828 ind., the maximum — 35,768 ind. Detailed information on species composition and bird numbers is given for 14 wetlands, the most valuable for waterbirds.
ISSN:2707-725X
2707-7268
DOI:10.15407/zoo2023.06.563