Sebkhet Qasr Ahmed (Taworgha)


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2010 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
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus LC winter 2007 750 individuals A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sebkhet Qasr Ahmed (Taworgha) (Libya). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sebkhet-qasr-ahmed-(taworgha)-iba-libya on 23/11/2024.