Data Zone
Country/territory: Uganda
IBA criteria met: A1, A3 (2008)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 40,000 hectares (400.00 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2012 | good | low | medium |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
Kasyoha-Kitomi Forest Reserve is one of Uganda’s remaining medium altitude moist Forests which cover a large watershed with great direct and indirect importance. Its biodiversity rich with threatened species of birds and other animal species. It contains many biome restricted species and acts as a significant game corridor to the adjacent National Parks and Wildlife Reserves.
Acknowledgements
National Biodiversity Data Bank Hosted by Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resources.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kasyoha-Kitomi Forest Reserve (Uganda). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kasyoha-kitomi-forest-reserve-iba-uganda on 23/12/2024.