Thippagondanahalli Reservoir


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Asian Woollyneck Ciconia episcopus NT non-breeding (2015) present A1
Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda EN non-breeding (2015) present A1
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus EN non-breeding (2015) present A1
Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata VU non-breeding (2015) present A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Thippagondanahalli Reservoir (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/thippagondanahalli-reservoir-iba-india on 23/12/2024.