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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
African Collared-dove Streptopelia roseogrisea | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Savile's Bustard Lophotis savilei | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Yellow-breasted Barbet Trachyphonus margaritatus | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Black Scrub-robin Cercotrichas podobe | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus | LC | resident | 1999 | present | A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Grassland | 100 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dallol Boboye (Niger). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dallol-boboye-iba-niger on 23/11/2024.