TH004
Om Koi


IBA Justification

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
Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus LC resident 2000 present A3
Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer LC resident 2000 present A3
Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus LC resident 2000 present A3
Blossom-headed Parakeet Himalayapsitta roseata NT resident 2000 present A3
Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus LC resident 2000 present A3
Indochinese Cuckooshrike Lalage polioptera LC resident 2000 present A3
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus LC resident 2000 present A3
Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus LC resident 2000 present A3
White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola LC resident 2000 present A3
Racquet-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia LC resident 2000 present A3
Indochinese Bushlark Mirafra erythrocephala LC resident 2000 present A3
Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster LC resident 2000 present A3
Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus blanfordi LC resident 2000 present A3
Burmese Yuhina Yuhina humilis LC resident 2003 present A2
Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis LC resident 2000 present A3
Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus LC resident 2000 present A3

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1983 Om Koi Wildlife Sanctuary 98

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Forest -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Om Koi (Thailand). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/om-koi-iba-thailand on 22/11/2024.