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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1996 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
Ruspoli's Turaco Tauraco ruspolii	NT	resident (1996)	present	A1, A2
Salvadori's Seedeater Crithagra xantholaema	NT	resident (1996)	present	A1

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Anferara-Wadera	National Forest Priority Area (-)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial	76
Grassland	23

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
forestry	-
nature conservation and research	-
water management	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Anferara forests (Ethiopia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/anferara-forests-iba-ethiopia on 23/12/2024.