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Djebel Babor et Tababort


IBA Justification

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
Maghreb Green Woodpecker Picus vaillantii LC resident 2000 present A3
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans LC breeding 2000 present A3
Algerian Nuthatch Sitta ledanti EN resident 2000 80 breeding pairs A1, A2, A3
Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri LC resident 2000 present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1931 Réserve Naturelle des Babords Nature Reserve 100

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
nature conservation and research -
tourism/recreation -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Djebel Babor et Tababort (Algeria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/djebel-babor-et-tababort-iba-algeria on 22/11/2024.