Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2001
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
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Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris | VU | winter | - | 480 individuals | A1, A4i |
Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis | LC | breeding | 1999 | present | A3 |
Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata | LC | resident | - | 20 breeding pairs | A4i |
Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata | LC | winter | - | 560 individuals | A4i |
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae | LC | breeding | 1999 | present | A3 |
Sardinian Warbler Sylvia melanocephala | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Subalpine Warbler Sylvia cantillans | LC | breeding | 1999 | present | A3 |
Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica | LC | breeding | 1999 | 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.
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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) |
2001 | high | not assessed | not assessed |
Was the whole site covered? | Yes | State assessed by | unset |
Accuracy of information | good |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
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Threat Level 1 | Threat Level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Human intrusions and disturbance | recreational activities | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | slow but significant deterioration | high |
Natural system modifications | dams & water management/use - abstraction of ground water (agricultural use) | likely in short term (within 4 years) | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Pollution | agricultural & forestry effluents - type unknown/unrecorded | likely in short term (within 4 years) | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Conservation actions taken at site (response) | |||
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Conservation Designation | Management Planning | Conservation Action | Result |
Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
Protection status:
Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
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Sidi Boughaba | Biological Reserve | 650 | protected area contained by site | 650 |
Sidi Bou Ghaba | Réserve de Chasse Permanente | 4,621 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Sidi Bou Ghaba | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 2,311 | protected area overlaps with site | 650 |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
forestry | - |
nature conservation and research | - |
tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Canton Forestier de Sidi Bou Ghaba. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 13/04/2021.