Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | NT | winter (-) | present | A1 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| hunting | - |
| water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aswan reservoir (Egypt). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aswan-reservoir-iba-egypt on 23/12/2024.