Simbalbara National Park (India) - BirdLife IBA factsheet

Simbalbara National Park

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus	EN	non-breeding	2015	present	A1
Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus	CR	non-breeding	2015	present	A1, A3
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis	CR	non-breeding	2015	present	A1, A3
Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris	CR	non-breeding	2015	present	A1, A3
Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata	VU	resident	2015	present	A1
Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Plum-headed Parakeet Himalayapsitta cyanocephala	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus	LC	breeding	2015	present	A3
Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Indian Bushlark Mirafra erythroptera	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Sand Lark Alaudala raytal	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Rufous-fronted Prinia Prinia buchanani	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Large Grey Babbler Argya malcolmi	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Jungle Babbler Argya striata	LC	resident	2015	present	A3
Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum	LC	breeding	2015	present	A3
Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus	LC	resident	2015	present	A3

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: Simbalbara National Park (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/simbalbara-national-park-iba-india on 22/11/2024.