TD007
Binder - Léré


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Red-throated Bee-eater Merops bulocki LC resident 1997 present A3
Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla LC resident 1997 present A3
Gambaga Flycatcher Muscicapa gambagae LC breeding 1997 present A3
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser superciliosus LC resident 1997 present A3
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes LC resident 1997 present A3
Sahel Bush-sparrow Gymnoris dentata LC resident 1997 present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1974 Binder-Léré Faunal Reserve 100
2005 Réserve de faune de Binder-Léré Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial 79
Shrubland 19
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Binder - Léré (Chad). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/binder--léré-iba-chad on 23/11/2024.