Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2019
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | winter | 2014-2017 | 10,060-15,442 individuals | B3a |
Northern Pintail Anas acuta | LC | winter | 2014-2017 | 15,183-21,005 individuals | B3a |
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus | LC | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 20,311-37,863 individuals | A4, B3a |
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor | NT | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 6,552-12,000 individuals | B1a, B3a |
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | LC | winter | 2014-2017 | 722-1,202 individuals | A4, B3a |
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | LC | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 1,055-2,378 individuals | B3a |
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta | LC | winter | 2014-2017 | 664-749 individuals | B3a |
Kittlitz's Plover Charadrius pecuarius | LC | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 152-330 individuals | B3a |
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica | NT | winter | 2014-2017 | 55-129 individuals | B1a |
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa | NT | winter | 2014-2017 | 304-602 individuals | B1a |
Red Knot Calidris canutus | NT | winter | 2014-2017 | 246-515 individuals | B1a |
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea | NT | winter | 2014-2017 | 212-277 individuals | B1a |
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei | LC | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 309-696 individuals | B3a |
Common Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica | LC | winter | 2014-2017 | 221-461 individuals | B3a |
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia | LC | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 420-1,269 individuals | B3a |
Sahelian Woodpecker Dendropicos elachus | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
Cricket Warbler Spiloptila clamans | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
Black Scrub-robin Cercotrichas podobe | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | non-breeding | 2014-2017 | 61,023-83,143 individuals | B3b |
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.
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Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
2018 | not assessed | not assessed | low |
Was the whole site covered? | No | State assessed by | unset |
Accuracy of information | medium |
Protection status:
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Delta du Fleuve Sénégal (Mauritania) | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 0 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | |
Grassland | - | |
Desert | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
water management | - |
rangeland/pastureland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Aftout es Sâheli. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 15/01/2021.