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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
White-winged Duck Asarcornis scutulata | CR | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2 |
Beautiful Sibia Heterophasia pulchella | LC | resident | 2004 | present | A2 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|
1991 | Kane | Sanctuary | 100 |
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
Name | Year formed |
---|---|
Kane SSG | 0 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | - | |
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kane Wildlife Sanctuary (India). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kane-wildlife-sanctuary-iba-india on 22/11/2024.