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Fada Archei


IBA Justification

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 at site IBA criteria triggered
African Collared-dove Streptopelia roseogrisea LC resident 1997 present A3
Crowned Sandgrouse Pterocles coronatus LC resident 1997 present A3
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse Pterocles lichtensteinii LC resident 1997 present A3
Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius LC breeding 1997 present A3
Pharaoh Eagle-owl Bubo ascalaphus LC resident 1997 present A3
Sennar Penduline-tit Anthoscopus punctifrons LC resident 1997 present A3
Greater Hoopoe-lark Alaemon alaudipes LC resident 1997 present A3
Bar-tailed Lark Ammomanes cinctura LC resident 1997 present A3
Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti LC resident 1997 present A3
Cricket Warbler Spiloptila clamans LC resident 1997 present A3
Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva LC resident 1997 present A3
Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher LC resident 1997 present A3
Black Scrub-robin Cercotrichas podobe LC resident 1997 present A3
Blackstart Oenanthe melanura LC resident 1997 present A3
White-crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga LC resident 1997 present A3
Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus LC resident 1997 present A3

Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.

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IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Fada Archei Faunal Reserve 211,000 is identical to site 210,000
Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 2,441,200 protected area overlaps with site 0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) -
Desert -
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Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
nature conservation and research -
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fada Archei. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/6890 on 08/06/2023.