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The site was identified as important in 2004 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
Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii	VU	resident	2004	present	A1, A2, A3
Mrs Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae	VU	resident	2004	present	A1, A3
Brown-capped Laughingthrush Trochalopteron austeni	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
White-browed Nuthatch Sitta victoriae	EN	resident	2004	present	A1, A2, A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
2010	Natmataung N.P	National Park and ASEAN Heritage Park	100

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
HECA, Hill Ecosystems Conservation Association (Kanpetlet Township, Chin State, Myanmar)	2004

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please click here.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Natmataung (Mount Victoria) (Myanmar). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/natmataung-(mount-victoria)-iba-myanmar on 22/11/2024.