Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowned Sandgrouse Pterocles coronatus | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Nubian Bustard Neotis nuba | NT | resident | 2001 | present | A1 |
| Pharaoh Eagle-owl Bubo ascalaphus | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Greater Hoopoe-lark Alaemon alaudipes | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Bar-tailed Lark Ammomanes cinctura | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Pale Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Streaked Scrub-warbler Scotocerca inquieta | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| White-crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Mourning Wheatear Oenanthe lugens | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Desert Sparrow Passer simplex | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
| Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus | LC | resident | 2001 | present | A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| unknown | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kediet ej Jill (Mauritania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kediet-ej-jill-iba-mauritania on 23/11/2024.