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Hat Chao Mai


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Large Green-pigeon Treron capellei VU resident (2004) present A1

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2004. The most recent assessment (2004) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2004 not assessed medium not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes unset good

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Biological resource use happe­ning now some of popul­ation/area (10–49%) slow decline (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) medium
Pollution happe­ning now some of popul­ation/area (10–49%) slow decline (1–10% over 3 gener­ations) medium

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1981 Had Chao Mai Marine National Park (II) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal minor (<10)
Forest -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hat Chao Mai (Thailand). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hat-chao-mai-iba-thailand on 23/12/2024.