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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Adamawa Turtle-dove Streptopelia hypopyrrha	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
White-crested Turaco Tauraco leucolophus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Brown-chested Lapwing Vanellus superciliosus	LC	breeding (2000)	present	A3
Red-throated Bee-eater Merops bulocki	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Yellow-billed Shrike Lanius corvinus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Sun Lark Galerida modesta	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Senegal Eremomela Eremomela pusilla	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Red-winged Grey Warbler Drymocichla incana	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Bamenda Apalis Apalis bamendae	LC	resident (2000)	present	A1, A2
Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
White-collared Starling Grafisia torquata	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Gambaga Flycatcher Muscicapa gambagae	LC	breeding (2000)	present	A3
White-crowned Robin-chat Cossypha albicapillus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Black-bellied Firefinch Lagonosticta rara	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Yellow-winged Pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Red-winged Pytilia Pytilia phoenicoptera	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Dybowski's Twinspot Euschistospiza dybowskii	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Grey-headed Oliveback Delacourella capistrata	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Exclamatory Paradise-whydah Vidua interjecta	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Sahel Bush-sparrow Gymnoris dentata	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3
Brown-rumped Bunting Emberiza affinis	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	100
Savanna	-	Wooded grassland

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
tourism/recreation	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ngaoundaba Ranch (Cameroon). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ngaoundaba-ranch-iba-cameroon on 23/12/2024.