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Hkakaborazi


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Sclater's Monal Lophophorus sclateri LC resident 2004 present A1, A3
Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii VU resident 2004 present A1, A3
White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis CR resident 2004 present A1, A4i
Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis VU resident 2004 present A1
Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa VU resident 2004 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1996 Hkakaborazi N.P National Park and ASEAN Heritage Park 95
1996 Khakaborazi National Park and ASEAN Heritage Park 100
2003 Khakaborazi National Park ASEAN Heritage 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hkakaborazi (Myanmar). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hkakaborazi-iba-myanmar on 25/11/2024.