Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as important in 2014 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
Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus
LC
resident
2008-2010
1,400 individuals
A4ii
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2014).
IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment (most recent)
State (condition)
Pressure (threat)
Response (action)
2014
not assessed
very high
negligible
Was the whole site assessed?
State assessed by
Accuracy of information
yes
unset
good
For more information about IBA conservation status, please click
here
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click
here .
Land-use
Extent (% of site)
hunting
-
energy production and mining
-
urban/industrial/transport
-
agriculture
-
water management
-
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fishkhaboor. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fishkhaboor-iba-iraq on 07/12/2023.