The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
African Collared-dove Streptopelia roseogrisea | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Golden Nightjar Caprimulgus eximius | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Arabian Bustard Ardeotis arabs | NT | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Savile's Bustard Lophotis savilei | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus | NT | winter (-) | present | A1 |
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni | LC | passage (-) | present | A1 |
Rusty Lark Calendulauda rufa | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Kordofan Lark Mirafra cordofanica | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Cricket Warbler Spiloptila clamans | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Black Scrub-robin Cercotrichas podobe | LC | resident (1999) | present | A3 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Grassland | 98 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
hunting | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: En Nahud (Sudan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/en-nahud-iba-sudan on 23/12/2024.