Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis | LC | resident (1977) | frequent | A3 |
| Pallid Scops-owl Otus brucei | LC | breeding (1977) | 2 pairs | B3 |
| Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris | LC | resident (1977) | abundant | A3 |
| Plain Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus neglectus | LC | breeding (1977) | common | A3 |
| White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis | LC | breeding (1977) | frequent | A3 |
| Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata | LC | breeding (1977) | frequent | A3 |
| Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe chrysopygia | LC | resident (1977) | common | A3 |
| Pale Sparrow Carpospiza brachydactyla | LC | breeding (1977) | frequent | A3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Grassland | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | minor (<10) | |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | minor (<10) | |
| Shrubland | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | major (>10) |
| agriculture | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Deh Bakhri area (Iran, Islamic Republic of). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/deh-bakhri-area-iba-iran-islamic-republic-of on 23/12/2024.