YE001
Midi - Al-Luhayyah


Country/territory: Yemen

IBA criteria met: A1, B1i, B2, B3 (2013)
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Area: 30,000 ha

IBA conservation status
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2013 not assessed high negligible
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Site summary
Surveyed occasionally since Evans (1994), including 2011. Site description: Evans (1994). Note this is the most extensive area of mangrove in Yemen, much in pristine condition.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Midi - Al-Luhayyah (Yemen). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/midi--al-luhayyah-iba-yemen on 22/11/2024.