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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Bannerman's Turaco Tauraco bannermani	EN	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Western Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus coryphaea	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Banded Wattle-eye Platysteira laticincta	EN	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Yellow-breasted Boubou Laniarius atroflavus	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Mountain Sooty Boubou Laniarius poensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
White-bellied Crested-flycatcher Elminia albiventris	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Green Longtail Urolais epichlorus	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Black-collared Apalis Oreolais pulcher	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Chubb's Cisticola Cisticola chubbi	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Bangwa Warbler Bradypterus bangwaensis	LC	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Cameroon Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla montana	LC	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Western Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla tephrolaema	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Rwenzori Hill-babbler Sylvia atriceps	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Mountain Robin-chat Cossyphicula isabellae	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Grey-chested Kakamega Kakamega poliothorax	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Cameroon Sunbird Cyanomitra oritis	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Bannerman's Weaver Ploceus bannermani	VU	resident	2000	present	A1, A2, A3
Brown-capped Weaver Ploceus insignis	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Shelley's Oliveback Nesocharis shelleyi	LC	resident	2000	present	A2, A3
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	-
forestry	-
other	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Njinsing - Tabenken (Cameroon). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/njinsing--tabenken-iba-cameroon on 22/11/2024.