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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2001

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Southern Bald Ibis Geronticus calvus	VU	resident	-	present	A1
Ground Woodpecker Geocolaptes olivaceus	NT	resident	-	present	A1
Yellow-throated Woodland-warbler Phylloscopus ruficapilla	LC	resident	1998	present	A3
Buff-streaked Chat Campicoloides bifasciatus	LC	resident	1998	present	A1, A3
Swee Waxbill Coccopygia melanotis	LC	resident	1998	present	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

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Shrubland		-
Savanna		-
Forest		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
tourism/recreation	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mahamba Mountain. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 01/04/2023.