PK027
Rangla wetland complex


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
Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris NT winter 2004 present A1
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus EN resident 2004 present A1
Sind Sparrow Passer pyrrhonotus LC resident 2004 present A2

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
1978 Thal Game Reserve -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Desert -
Shrubland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rangla wetland complex (Pakistan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rangla-wetland-complex-iba-pakistan on 23/11/2024.