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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 at site	IBA criteria triggered
Dusky Turtle-dove Streptopelia lugens	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Montane Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Coppery-tailed Coucal Centropus cupreicaudus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus	NT	resident	2000	unknown	A3
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Racquet-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-faced Barbet Pogonornis macclounii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Whyte's Barbet Stactolaema whytii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Miombo Pied Barbet Tricholaema frontata	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Souza's Shrike Lanius souzae	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-tailed Crested-flycatcher Elminia albonotata	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Rufous-bellied Tit Melaniparus rufiventris	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Angola Lark Mirafra angolensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Black-lored Cisticola Cisticola nigriloris	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Churring Cisticola Cisticola njombe	LC	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Chirping Cisticola Cisticola pipiens	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Cinnamon Bracken-warbler Bradypterus cinnamomeus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Andropadus nigriceps	NR	resident	2000	present	A3
Yellow-streaked Greenbul Phyllastrephus flavostriatus	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Laura's Woodland-warbler Phylloscopus laurae	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
African Hill-babbler Sylvia abyssinica	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Zosterops poliogastrus	NR	resident	2000	present	A3
Hartlaub's Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Orange Ground-thrush Geokichla gurneyi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Miombo Scrub-robin Tychaedon barbata	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Böhm's Flycatcher Myopornis boehmi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-eyed Slaty-flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Miombo Rock-thrush Monticola angolensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Arnot's Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Anchieta's Sunbird Anthreptes anchietae	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Shelley's Sunbird Cinnyris shelleyi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah Vidua obtusa	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Fülleborn's Longclaw Macronyx fuelleborni	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Yellow-browed Citril Crithagra frontalis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
East African Citril Crithagra hyposticta	LC	resident	2000	present	A3

Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.

For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Loasi river	Forest Reserve	35,481	protected area overlaps with site	35,265
Kalambo River	Forest Reserve	47,542	protected area contained by site	47,242

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

For further information about the IUCN habitat classification, please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
forestry	-
water management	-

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loazi-Kalambo Forest Reserves and surrounding area. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/7040 on 30/05/2023.