The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus | LC | winter (1992) | 221 birds | A4i |
Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | winter (1992) | 1,500 birds | A4i |
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | LC | winter (1992) | 894 birds | A4i |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown (2004) | min 20,000 birds | A4iii |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ayeyarwady River: Singu Section (Myanmar). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ayeyarwady-river:-singu-section-iba-myanmar on 23/12/2024.