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The site was identified as important in 2001 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
Nyanza Swift Apus niansae	LC	resident	2000	unknown	A3
Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus	NT	resident	2000	present	A3
Bar-tailed Trogon Apaloderma vittatum	LC	resident	2000	unknown	A3
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Moustached Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus leucomystax	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Eastern Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla nigriceps	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Olive-headed Bulbul Arizelocichla striifacies	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Brown Woodland-warbler Phylloscopus umbrovirens	LC	resident	2000	unknown	A3
African Hill-babbler Sylvia abyssinica	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Zosterops poliogastrus	NR	resident	2000	present	A3
Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri	LC	resident	2000	unknown	A3
Sharpe's Starling Pholia sharpii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Kenrick's Starling Poeoptera kenricki	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Abbott's Starling Arizelopsar femoralis	EN	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Orange Ground-thrush Geokichla gurneyi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-eyed Slaty-flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Rüppell's Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Usambara Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris usambaricus	NT	resident	2000	present	A3
Golden-winged Sunbird Drepanorhynchus reichenowi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Abyssinian Crimsonwing Cryptospiza salvadorii	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
East African Citril Crithagra hyposticta	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolata	LC	resident	2000	unknown	A3

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2001).

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Rau	Forest Reserve	1,538	protected area contained by site	0
Mramba	Forest Reserve	3,355	protected area overlaps with site	3,355
Minja	Forest Reserve	520	protected area contained by site	520
Kiverenge	Forest Reserve	2,330	protected area contained by site	2,330
Kindoroko	Forest Reserve	885	protected area contained by site	885
Kamwalla II	Forest Reserve	293	protected area contained by site	293
Kamwalla I	Forest Reserve	119	protected area contained by site	119
Kahe II	Forest Reserve	314	protected area overlaps with site	0
Kahe I	Forest Reserve	597	protected area overlaps with site	0

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)
agriculture	-
forestry	-
water management	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: North Pare Mountains. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-pare-mountains-iba-tanzania on 22/09/2023.