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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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Algerian Nuthatch Sitta ledanti	EN	resident (1989)	350 birds	A1, A2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1984	Parc National de Taza	Parc National (II)	98
2004	Taza	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA)	94

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-
tourism/recreation	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Taza (Algeria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/taza-iba-algeria on 22/12/2024.