AO005
Cameia National Park


IBA Justification

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
Coppery-tailed Coucal Centropus cupreicaudus LC resident (1998) present A3
Anchieta's Barbet Stactolaema anchietae LC resident (1998) present A3
Rufous-bellied Tit Melaniparus rufiventris LC resident (1998) present A3
Angola Lark Mirafra angolensis LC resident (1998) present A3
Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla LC resident (1998) present A3
Dambo Cisticola Cisticola dambo LC resident (1998) present A3
Black-and-rufous Swallow Hirundo nigrorufa LC resident (1998) present A3
Hartlaub's Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii LC resident (1998) present A3
Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana LC resident (1998) present A3
Böhm's Flycatcher Myopornis boehmi LC resident (1998) present A3
Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula LC resident (1998) present A3
Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah Vidua obtusa LC resident (1998) present A3
Fülleborn's Longclaw Macronyx fuelleborni LC resident (1998) present A3
Black-eared Seedeater Crithagra mennelli LC resident (1998) present A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1938 National Park Cameia National Park (II) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland 93
Forest 4
Shrubland 1

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -


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