Data Zone
Country/territory: South Africa
IBA Criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (1998)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 20,000 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2014 | very high | very unfavourable | low |
| For more information about IBA monitoring please click here | |||
Site summary
The centre of this IBA lies in the Mpofu District approximately 80 km west of King William's Town. The forests hold a considerable number of Cape Parrot Poicephalus robustus robustus, Orange Ground-Thrush Zoothera gurneyi and Bush Blackcap Lioptilus nigricapillus.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Katberg - Readsdale forest complex. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 25/03/2023.
