Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1, A2 |
| Ward's Trogon Harpactes wardi | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis | VU | resident | 2015 | present | A1 |
| Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Beautiful Sibia Heterophasia pulchella | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Hoary-throated Barwing Sibia nipalensis | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
| Streak-throated Barwing Sibia waldeni | LC | resident | 2015 | present | A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2016) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shergaon - Tenzinggang - Kalaktang (India). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shergaon--tenzinggang--kalaktang-iba-india on 22/11/2024.