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Manda National Park


IBA Justification

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
Red-throated Bee-eater Merops bulocki LC resident 1997 present A3
Black-breasted Barbet Pogonornis rolleti LC resident 1997 present A3
Yellow Penduline-tit Anthoscopus parvulus LC resident 1997 present A3
Green-backed Eremomela Eremomela canescens LC resident 1997 present A3
Rufous Cisticola Cisticola rufus LC resident 1997 present A3
Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii LC resident 1997 present A3
White-collared Starling Grafisia torquata LC resident 1997 rare A3
Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus LC resident 1997 present A3
Gambaga Flycatcher Muscicapa gambagae LC breeding 1997 present A3
Yellow-winged Pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica LC resident 1997 present A3
Sahel Bush-sparrow Gymnoris dentata LC resident 1997 present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1969 Manda Parc National 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Shrubland 66
Forest 31
Grassland 2
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Manda National Park (Chad). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/manda-national-park-iba-chad on 23/11/2024.