Data Zone
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:| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | National Park Quiçãma | National Park (II) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 55 | |
| Shrubland | 24 | |
| Forest | 18 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| other | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Quiçama (Angola). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/quiçama-iba-angola on 23/12/2024.