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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
Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Yellow-billed Shrike Corvinella corvina	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Sun Lark Galerida modesta	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Pied-winged Swallow Hirundo leucosoma	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Emerald Starling Lamprotornis iris	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
White-crowned Robin-chat Cossypha albicapillus	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Black-bellied Firefinch Lagonosticta rara	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Yellow-winged Pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica	LC	resident	1997	present	A3
Dybowski's Twinspot Euschistospiza dybowskii	LC	resident	1997	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

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Mt. Balandougou	Classified Forest	2,800	protected area overlaps with site	2,800

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Artificial/Terrestrial		-
Unknown		-
Shrubland		-
Forest		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
nature conservation and research	-
water management	-

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Balandougou. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 12/04/2021.