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Deh Akro Wildlife Sanctuary


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris NT winter (2004) present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2004) min 20,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1988 Deh Akro II Wildlife Sanctuary (-) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Shrubland -
Wetlands (inland) -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Deh Akro Wildlife Sanctuary (Pakistan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/deh-akro-wildlife-sanctuary-iba-pakistan on 23/12/2024.