MZ012
Furancungo woodlands


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1998 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
Stierling's Woodpecker Dendropicos stierlingi NT resident (1999) present A1, A3
Souza's Shrike Lanius souzae LC resident (1999) present A3
Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris LC resident (1999) present A3
Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla LC resident (1999) present A3
Stierling's Wren-warbler Calamonastes stierlingi LC resident (1999) present A3
Miombo Rock-thrush Monticola angolensis LC resident (1999) present A3
Anchieta's Sunbird Anthreptes anchietae LC resident (1999) present A3
Eastern Miombo Sunbird Cinnyris manoensis LC resident (1999) present A3
Olive-headed Weaver Ploceus olivaceiceps NT resident (1999) present A3

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 100

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
forestry -
not utilised -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Furancungo woodlands (Mozambique). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/furancungo-woodlands-iba-mozambique on 23/12/2024.