Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swamp Francolin Ortygornis gularis | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius | EN | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | VU | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | winter | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1, A2 |
| Marsh Babbler Pellorneum palustre | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1, A2 |
| White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis | VU | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2016).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ripu Reserve Forest. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ripu-reserve-forest-iba-india on 02/10/2023.
