Beliyapani Island


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2016 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) Population estimate at site IBA criteria met
A4iii Species group - seabirds n/a breeding 2006 min 10,000 individuals A4iii

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2016).



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Beliyapani Island. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/beliyapani-island-iba-india on 05/12/2023.