Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | 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 birds | A4iii |
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 23/12/2024.