Lumding Reserve Forest


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2016 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 2015 present A1
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus NT resident 2015 uncommon A1
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis CR resident 2015 uncommon A1
Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris CR resident 2015 uncommon A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lumding Reserve Forest (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lumding-reserve-forest-iba-india on 22/11/2024.