Data Zone
Country/territory: Lebanon
IBA Criteria met: A4iv (2008)
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Area: 219 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2006 | high | not assessed | medium |
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Site summary
It is located in South Lebanon. Village lies on the Rift valley flyway, and site of globally and regionally threatened soaring birds. It covers an area of 219ha and five biome restricted species breed on site. It is a scrubland of olive and conifer plantation, agriculture and river corridor. Declared as Hima by municipality where a management plan was supported by SPNL for conservation and awareness.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Hima Ebel es-Saqi. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 20/03/2023.
