Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algerian Nuthatch Sitta ledanti | EN | resident | 1989 | 350 individuals | A1, A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Parc National de Taza | Parc National | 98 |
| 2004 | Taza | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 94 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Taza (Algeria). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/taza-iba-algeria on 22/11/2024.