Ogooué Leketi National Park (Congo) IBA | Summary

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Ogooué Leketi National Park

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Country/territory: Congo

IBA criteria met: A3 (2007)
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Area: 423,000 hectares (4,230.00 km²)

Site description (2007 baseline)
The forest is complex and includes sometimes trees tallest than 60 metres high rising from a dispersed undergrowth. Species like Haumania libretiana and Aframomum sp are dominant in the herbaceous level. Large areas along rivers are covered by a flooded forest where species like Hallea ciliata, Pterocarpus osun and Alstonia congonsis are dominant.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ogooué Leketi National Park (Congo). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ogooué-leketi-national-park-iba-congo on 23/12/2024.