The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna | LC | winter | 1987-1992 | 3,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | LC | winter | 1987-1992 | 2,500 individuals | A4i, B1i |
Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | winter | 1977 | 20 individuals | A1, B2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (1994) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | 100 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
unknown | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gordeh Git and Mamiyand (Iran, Islamic Republic of). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gordeh-git-and-mamiyand-iba-iran-islamic-republic-of on 22/11/2024.