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') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarus Crane Grus antigone | VU | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | NT | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda | EN | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus | CR | 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 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus | EN | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 2015 | 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Amangarh Reserve Forest (India). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/amangarh-reserve-forest-iba-india on 22/11/2024.