Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
Indian Vulture Gyps indicus | CR | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Malabar Parakeet Nicopsitta columboides | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Grey-headed Bulbul Brachypodius priocephalus | NT | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Rufous Babbler Argya subrufa | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Wynaad Laughingthrush Pterorhinus delesserti | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
White-bellied Blue-flycatcher Cyornis pallidipes | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Crimson-backed Sunbird Leptocoma minima | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2, A3 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
---|---|---|---|
Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2003 | very high | not assessed | not assessed |
Was the whole site covered? | Yes | State assessed by | unset |
Accuracy of information | good |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Threat Level 1 | Threat Level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | annual & perennial non-timber crops - shifting agriculture | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | livestock farming and ranching (includes forest grazing) - small-holder grazing, ranching or farming | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | slow but significant deterioration | high |
Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Biological resource use | logging & wood harvesting - unintentional effects: subsistence/small scale | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
Energy production and mining | mining and quarrying | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | low |
Natural system modifications | dams & water management/use - dams (size unknown) | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Natural system modifications | fire & fire suppression - increase in fire frequency/intensity | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | low |
Residential and commercial development | commercial and industrial development | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Transportation and service corridors | roads and railroads | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | low |
Conservation actions taken at site (response) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Conservation Designation | Management Planning | Conservation Action | Result |
Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Forest | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
energy production and mining | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bhimgad Forests. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2022.