Country/Territory |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the |
Area |
0 km2 |
Altitude |
0 - 0 m |
Priority |
- |
Habitat loss |
- |
Knowledge |
- |
General characteristics
The swamps bordering Lake Lufira in southern Zaïre are a Secondary Area, defined by the range of the threatened Lake Lufira Weaver Ploceus ruweti (classified as Vulnerable). It was common in 1960 within this tiny range, but there is no recent information on its status or on the status of its wetland habitat.
Restricted-range species
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas (IBAs)
Country |
IBA Name |
IBA Book Code |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the |
Lufira valley |
CD019 |
Threat and conservation
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Endemic Bird Area factsheet: Lake Lufira. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/eba/factsheet/352 on 22/11/2024.