Amboli-Tilari Reserve Forest


IBA Justification

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
Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica LC resident 2015 present A3
Nilgiri Woodpigeon Columba elphinstonii VU resident 2015 present A1, A2, A3
Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda EN resident 2015 present A1
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus EN non-breeding 2015 present A1
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis CR non-breeding 2015 present A1
Indian Vulture Gyps indicus CR non-breeding 2015 present A1
Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata VU resident 2015 present A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU winter 2015 present A1
Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus VU resident 2015 present A2, A3
Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus NT resident 2015 present A3
Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus LC resident 2015 present A3
White-cheeked Barbet Psilopogon viridis LC resident 2015 present A3
Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense LC resident 2015 present A3
Plum-headed Parakeet Himalayapsitta cyanocephala LC resident 2015 present A3
Malabar Parakeet Nicopsitta columboides LC resident 2015 present A2, A3
Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus LC resident 2015 present A3
Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus LC resident 2015 present A3
White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens LC resident 2015 present A3
Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica LC resident 2015 present A3
Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica LC resident 2015 present A3
Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis LC resident 2015 present A3
Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus NT resident 2015 present A1, A2, A3
Bristled Grassbird Schoenicola striatus VU non-breeding 2015 present A1
Indian Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii LC resident 2015 present A3
Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra LC resident 2015 present A3
Rufous Babbler Argya subrufa LC resident 2015 present A2, A3
Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum LC breeding 2015 present A3
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica LC resident 2015 present A3
Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus LC resident 2015 present A3
Malabar Whistling-thrush Myophonus horsfieldii LC resident 2015 present A3
Crimson-backed Sunbird Leptocoma minima LC resident 2015 present A2, A3
Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius LC resident 2015 present A3

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: Amboli-Tilari Reserve Forest (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/amboli-tilari-reserve-forest-iba-india on 22/11/2024.