Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population at site | IBA criteria triggered |
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Common Pochard Aythya ferina | VU | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Garganey Spatula querquedula | LC | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Gadwall Mareca strepera | LC | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Northern Pintail Anas acuta | LC | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A4i |
Sarus Crane Grus antigone | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
Indian Vulture Gyps indicus | CR | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | winter | 2004 | present | A1 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown | 2004 | 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
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IBA conservation status - summary | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
2003 | medium | not assessed | not assessed |
Was the whole site assessed? | yes | Condition (state) assessed by | unset |
Accuracy of information | good |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
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Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | annual & perennial non-timber crops - small-holder farming | past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | low |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | wood and pulp plantations (includes afforestation) - agro-industry plantations | past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | low |
Biological resource use | gathering terrestrial plants - unintentional effects (species being assessed is not the target) | past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Human intrusions and disturbance | recreational activities | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
Invasive and other problematic species and genes | invasive non-native/alien species/diseases - named species | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Conservation actions taken at the site (response) | |||
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Protected-area designation | Management planning | Other conservation action | Result |
Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Patna | Sanctuary | 109 | is identical to site | 109 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Wetlands (inland) | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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nature conservation and research | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Patna Bird Sanctuary. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/18429 on 02/06/2023.