Data Zone
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:| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Haroni Forest | Botanical Reserve (IV) | 4 |
| - | Rusitu Forest | Botanical Reserve (IV) | 30 |
| 1950 | Chimanimani | National Park (II) | 34 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Haroni - Rusitu junction and Botanical Reserves (Zimbabwe). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/haroni--rusitu-junction-and-botanical-reserves-iba-zimbabwe on 27/12/2024.