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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Swamp Francolin Ortygornis gularis	NT	resident	2002	present	A1
White-winged Duck Asarcornis scutulata	CR	resident	2002	present	A1, A4i
Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis	CR	resident	2002	present	A1
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus	NT	resident	2002	present	A1
Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis	NT	resident	2002	present	A1
Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis	EN	breeding	2004	present	A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga	VU	winter	2002	present	A1
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus	EN	resident	2002	present	A1
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni	LC	passage	2002	present	A1
Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre	VU	resident	2004	present	A1
Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris	VU	resident	2002	present	A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1978	D' Ering Memorial (Lali)	Sanctuary	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-
Grassland		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: D'Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dering-memorial-wildlife-sanctuary-iba-india on 22/11/2024.