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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 IBA criteria.

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

Species	Red List	Season (year/s of estimate)	Size	IBA criteria
Dark-rumped Swift Apus acuticauda	NT	resident (2002)	present	A1, A2

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	-
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tshangkha (Bhutan). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tshangkha-iba-bhutan on 13/01/2025.