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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Western Tragopan Tragopan melanocephalus	VU	resident	2004	present	A2, A3
Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii	VU	resident	2004	present	A2, A3
Kashmir Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis	LC	resident	2004	present	A2, A3
Orange Bullfinch Pyrrhula aurantiaca	LC	resident	2004	present	A2, A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1984	Ayubia	National Park	34

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-
Grassland		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	100

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ayubia National Park and Kao valley, Dunga Gali (Pakistan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ayubia-national-park-and-kao-valley-dunga-gali-iba-pakistan on 23/11/2024.