Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 1996 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvadori's Seedeater Crithagra xantholaema | NT | resident (1996) | present | A1 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shek Husein (Ethiopia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shek-husein-iba-ethiopia on 23/12/2024.