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Sebkhet Djendli


IBA Justification

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:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata LC winter (1992) 9,000 birds A4i
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus LC winter (1998) 3,200 birds A4i
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus LC winter (1992) 1,000 birds A4i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter (1992–1998) min 20,000 birds A4iii

Land use

Land use % of IBA
unknown -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sebkhet Djendli (Algeria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sebkhet-djendli-iba-algeria on 23/12/2024.