Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2001
Populations of IBA trigger speciesSpecies | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population at site | IBA criteria triggered |
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Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Spotted Sandgrouse Pterocles senegallus | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Crowned Sandgrouse Pterocles coronatus | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis | NT | breeding | 1999 | present | A3 |
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans | LC | breeding | 1999 | unknown | A3 |
Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica | LC | breeding | 1999 | present | A3 |
Buff-rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura | LC | resident | 1999 | 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
IBA conservation status - summary | |||
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Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
2001 | medium | favourable | negligible |
Was the whole site assessed? | yes | Condition (state) assessed by | habitat |
Accuracy of information | good |
Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
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Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Agricultural expansion and intensification | livestock farming and ranching (includes forest grazing) - small-holder grazing, ranching or farming | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
Condition of the site (state), by habitat | ||||||
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Habitat | Habitat detail | Reference area (ha) | Actual area (ha) | Habitat quantity (% remaining) | Habitat quality (carrying capacity) | Result |
Wetlands (inland) | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable |
Conservation actions taken at the site (response) | |||
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Protected-area designation | Management planning | Other conservation action | Result |
Little/none of site covered (<10%) | Unknown | Unknown | negligible |
IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
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Wetlands (inland) | Riverine floodplains, Intertidal mud, sand or salt flats | - |
Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
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agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Plaines de Kairouan. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/6936 on 10/06/2023.