SZ003
Mahamba Mountain


IBA Justification

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 1998

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population at site IBA criteria triggered
Southern Bald Ibis Geronticus calvus VU resident - present A1
Ground Woodpecker Geocolaptes olivaceus NT resident - present A1
Yellow-throated Woodland-warbler Phylloscopus ruficapilla LC resident 1998 present A3
Buff-streaked Chat Campicoloides bifasciatus LC resident 1998 present A1, A3
Swee Waxbill Coccopygia melanotis LC resident 1998 present A3

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

For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here


Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Shrubland -
Savanna -
Forest -
For further information about the IUCN habitat classification, please click here.

Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
tourism/recreation -
For further information about the land-use classification, please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mahamba Mountain. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/6888 on 10/06/2023.