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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Nilgiri Woodpigeon Columba elphinstonii	VU	resident (2015)	present	A1, A2, A3
Sri Lanka Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Malabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus	VU	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus	NT	resident (2015)	present	A3
Malabar Barbet Psilopogon malabaricus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
White-cheeked Barbet Psilopogon viridis	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Plum-headed Parakeet Himalayapsitta cyanocephala	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Malabar Parakeet Nicopsitta columboides	LC	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera	LC	breeding (2015)	present	A3
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus	LC	breeding (2015)	present	A3
White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Grey-headed Bulbul Brachypodius priocephalus	NT	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Yellow-browed Bulbul Acritillas indica	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Indian Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Dark-fronted Babbler Dumetia atriceps	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Rufous Babbler Argya subrufa	LC	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Jungle Babbler Argya striata	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher Cyornis pallidipes	LC	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Malabar Whistling-thrush Myophonus horsfieldii	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Crimson-backed Sunbird Leptocoma minima	LC	resident (2015)	present	A2, A3
Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3
Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti	LC	resident (2015)	present	A3

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
-	Netravali	Sanctuary (-)	100
1968	Cotigaon	Sanctuary (IV)	5
1987	Dandeli	Sanctuary (IV)	10
1987	Anshi	National Park (II)	5

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/netravali-wildlife-sanctuary-iba-india on 23/12/2024.