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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
| Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
| - |
Gombero |
Forest Reserve (-) |
-
|
| Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
| Forest |
100 |
|
| Land use |
% of IBA |
| forestry |
- |
| urban/industrial/transport |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tanga South (Tanzania). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tanga-south-iba-tanzania on 13/01/2025.
