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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
Common Pochard Aythya ferina	VU	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca	NT	winter	2004	present	A4i
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula	LC	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Garganey Spatula querquedula	LC	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Gadwall Mareca strepera	LC	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Northern Pintail Anas acuta	LC	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Common Teal Anas crecca	LC	non-breeding	2004	present	A4i
Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis	EN	winter	2004	present	A1
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis	CR	non-breeding	2004	present	A1

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
2013	Nagarbari-Mohonganj	Dolphine Sanctuary	<1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jamuna-Brahmaputra river (Bangladesh). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jamuna-brahmaputra-river-iba-bangladesh on 22/11/2024.