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The site was identified as important in 1999 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
Giant Coua Coua gigas	LC	resident	1998	present	A3
Coquerel's Coua Coua coquereli	LC	resident	1998	present	A2, A3
Red-capped Coua Coua ruficeps	LC	resident	1998	present	A3
Schlegel's Asity Philepitta schlegeli	NT	resident	1998	present	A1, A2, A3
Sickle-billed Vanga Falculea palliata	LC	resident	1998	present	A3
Sakalava Weaver Ploceus sakalava	LC	resident	1998	present	A3

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (1999).

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected-area designation	Management planning	Other conservation action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

For more information about IBA conservation status, please click here

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Maningoza	Special Reserve	5,973	is identical to site	5,973

Habitat (IUCN level 1)	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Shrubland		-
Grassland		-
Forest		-

For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
forestry	-
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Maningoza Special Reserve. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/maningoza-special-reserve-iba-madagascar on 05/10/2023.