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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 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
Ground Batis Lanioturdus torquatus	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3
Babbling Starling Neocichla gutturalis	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3
Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3
Cunene Long-tailed Starling Lamprotornis violacior	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3
White-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris talatala	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3
Fülleborn's Longclaw Macronyx fuelleborni	LC	resident (1998)	present	A3

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1964	National Park Bicuar	National Park (II)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	39
Artificial/Terrestrial	30
Shrubland	24
Grassland	5

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bicuari National Park (Angola). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bicuari-national-park-iba-angola on 23/12/2024.