Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2001 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | LC | winter | 1991 | 760 individuals | A4i |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | winter | 1995 | 2,500 individuals | A4i |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2001).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayet El Ferd | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 3,323 | is identical to site | 3,323 |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| unknown | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dayet El Ferd. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dayet-el-ferd-iba-algeria on 01/10/2023.
