Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata | LC | non-breeding (1996) | 12,100 birds | A4i |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Tlawi (Tanzania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-tlawi-iba-tanzania on 26/12/2024.