MG021
Port-Bergé Wetlands NPA and extension


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1999 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
Madagascar Teal Anas bernieri EN resident (1998) present A1, A2, A3
Red-capped Coua Coua ruficeps LC resident (1998) present A3
Madagascar Heron Ardea humbloti EN resident (1998) present A1, A2, A3
Madagascar Jacana Actophilornis albinucha EN resident (1998) present A2
Sickle-billed Vanga Falculea palliata LC resident (1998) present A3

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -
Wetlands (inland) -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Port-Bergé Wetlands NPA and extension (Madagascar). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/port-bergé-wetlands-npa-and-extension-iba-madagascar on 24/12/2024.