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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | NT | winter | 1984 | 300 individuals | A1, A4i |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown | - | min 20,000 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Grassland | 50 | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | 26 | |
Shrubland | 13 | |
Wetlands (inland) | 9 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
water management | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lac Télé (Mali). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lac-télé-iba-mali on 23/11/2024.