MG022
Ankobohobo wetland


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1999 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
Madagascar Heron Ardea humbloti EN resident (1997) present A1, A3
Madagascar Fish-eagle Haliaeetus vociferoides CR resident (1997) 2–3 pairs A1, A3

Land use

Land use % of IBA
unknown -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ankobohobo wetland (Madagascar). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ankobohobo-wetland-iba-madagascar on 26/12/2024.