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Rud-i-Jagin and Rud-i-Gabrik deltas


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 1994 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
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus NT winter 1977 48 individuals A1
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata NT winter 1970-1977 350 individuals B1i
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus EN non-breeding 1977 6 individuals B2
Sind Woodpecker Dendrocopos assimilis LC resident 1977 frequent B3
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca LC winter 1977 42 individuals B3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (1994) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2001 Hara-e Gabrik, East and West Jask Protected Area 92

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Desert major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Forest minor (<10)
Marine Neritic minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
fisheries/aquaculture minor (<10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rud-i-Jagin and Rud-i-Gabrik deltas (Iran, Islamic Republic of). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rud-i-jagin-and-rud-i-gabrik-deltas-iba-iran-islamic-republic-of on 23/11/2024.