Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2001
Populations of IBA trigger speciesNote: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here
| IBA conservation status - summary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
| 2021 | medium | favourable | low |
| Was the whole site assessed? | yes | Condition (state) assessed by | habitat |
| Accuracy of information | good | ||
| Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
| Biological resource use | gathering terrestrial plants - unintentional effects (species being assessed is not the target) | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | slow but significant deterioration | low |
| Biological resource use | logging & wood harvesting - intentional use: subsistence/small scale | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
| Condition of the site (state), by habitat | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat | Habitat detail | Reference area (ha) | Actual area (ha) | Habitat quantity (% remaining) | Habitat quality (carrying capacity) | Result |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
| Forest | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
| Conservation actions taken at the site (response) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected-area designation | Management planning | Other conservation action | Result |
| Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation | Unknown | Very little or no conservation action taking place | low |
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Bosomtwe | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 1,159 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Bosumtwi Range | Forest Reserve | 7,870 | is identical to site | 0 |
| Bosomtwe | Forest Reserve | 7,900 | is identical to site | 7,900 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
| Unknown | - | |
| Forest | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| forestry | - |
| water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/6316 on 08/06/2023.
