Abu Dalaf and Shari lake


IBA Justification

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 1994

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population at site IBA criteria triggered
See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis LC resident 1991-1992 20 individuals B3
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris NT resident 1991-1992 2 individuals A1
Finsch's Wheatear Oenanthe finschii LC resident 1991-1992 4 individuals B3

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

IBA conservation status - summary
Year of assessment (most recent) Threat (pressure) Condition (state) Action (response)
2013 medium not assessed negligible
Was the whole site assessed? yes Condition (state) assessed by unset
Accuracy of information unknown

Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat level 1 Threat level 2 Timing Scope Severity Result
Agricultural expansion and intensification annual & perennial non-timber crops - small-holder farming happening now some of area/population (10-49%) slow but significant deterioration medium

Conservation actions taken at the site (response)
Protected-area designation Management planning Other conservation action Result
Little/none of site covered (<10%) No management planning has taken place Not assessed negligible
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Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Desert -
Wetlands (inland) -
Artificial/Terrestrial -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
rangeland/pastureland -
urban/industrial/transport -
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Abu Dalaf and Shari lake. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/8029 on 09/06/2023.