Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himalayan Quail Ophrysia superciliosa | CR | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus | EN | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris | CR | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | winter | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | non-breeding | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Grey-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla | VU | resident | 2015 | present | 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: Naina Devi Himalayan Bird Conservation Reserve (India). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/naina-devi-himalayan-bird-conservation-reserve-iba-india on 22/11/2024.