Chaglagaum - Denning


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2016 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
Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola VU non-breeding 2015 present A1
Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis VU resident 2015 present A1
Snowy-throated Babbler Stachyris oglei NT resident 2015 present A1, A2
Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa VU resident 2015 present A1
Rusty-bellied Shortwing Brachypteryx hyperythra NT resident 2015 present A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1900 Denning Forest Reserve -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chaglagaum - Denning (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chaglagaum--denning-iba-india on 22/11/2024.