Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | EN | resident (2004) | present | A1, A3 |
| Hooded Treepie Crypsirina cucullata | NT | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| White-throated Babbler Argya gularis | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Alaungdaw Kathapa N.P | National Park and ASEAN Heritage Park (II) | 100 |
| 2003 | Alaungdaw Katthapa National Park | ASEAN Heritage (UA) | 79 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Alaungdaw Kathapa (Myanmar). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/alaungdaw-kathapa-iba-myanmar on 23/12/2024.