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Dasht-e Naz Wildlife Refuge


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 1994 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
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni LC passage 1977 55 individuals A1, B2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (1994) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1975 Dasht-e-Naz Wildlife Refuge 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest 100
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dasht-e Naz Wildlife Refuge (Iran, Islamic Republic of). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dasht-e-naz-wildlife-refuge-iba-iran-islamic-republic-of on 23/11/2024.