PK031
Juniper Wildlife Sanctuary Zialat


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
White-cheeked Tit Aegithalos leucogenys LC resident (2004) present A2, A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1962 Wam Game Reserve (VI) 4
1971 Sasnamana Wildlife Sanctuary (IV) 6
1971 Ziarat Juniper Wildlife Sanctuary (IV) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest - Montane coniferous forest (mont temp/subtrop); Montane mixed broadleaf-coniferous forest

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Juniper Wildlife Sanctuary Zialat (Pakistan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/juniper-wildlife-sanctuary-zialat-iba-pakistan on 27/12/2024.