IN363
Thungri - Chaglang - Poshingla Maji, Basti and Liak area


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Chestnut-breasted Partridge Arborophila mandellii NT resident (2002) present A1, A2
Sclater's Monal Lophophorus sclateri LC resident (2004) present A1, A2
Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii VU resident (2002) present A1, A2
Ward's Trogon Harpactes wardi LC resident (2002) present A2
Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni LC resident (2002) present A2
Brown-throated Fulvetta Fulvetta ludlowi LC resident (2002) present A2
Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus LC resident (2002) present A2
Beautiful Sibia Heterophasia pulchella LC resident (2002) present A2
Rusty-bellied Shortwing Brachypteryx hyperythra NT resident (2002) present A1, A2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Thungri - Chaglang - Poshingla Maji, Basti and Liak area (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/thungri--chaglang--poshingla-maji-basti-and-liak-area-iba-india on 23/12/2024.