TH013
Doi Pha Chang


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2004 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
Green Peafowl Pavo muticus EN resident 2004 present A1
Grey Peacock-pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum LC resident 2000 present A3
Siamese Fireback Lophura diardi LC resident 2000 present A3
Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo Carpococcyx renauldi VU resident 2000 present A3
Green-eared Barbet Psilopogon faiostrictus LC resident 2000 present A3
Bamboo Woodpecker Gecinulus viridis LC resident 2000 present A3
Blue Pitta Hydrornis cyaneus LC resident 2000 present A3
Grey-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua LC resident 2000 present A3
Gypsophila crispifrons NR resident 2000 present A3
Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger LC resident 2000 present A3
Black-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus chinensis LC resident 2000 present A3
Hainan Blue-flycatcher Cyornis hainanus LC resident 2000 present A3

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2004).


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Phu Zang National Park 72,865 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Doi Phunang National Park 86,100 protected area is adjacent to site 0
Doi Phachang Wildlife Sanctuary 57,108 is identical to site 57,108

Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Doi Pha Chang. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/doi-pha-chang-iba-thailand on 03/10/2023.