Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | EN | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
| Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | NT | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
| Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis | NT | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | CR | non-breeding | 2004 | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Upper Mogaung Chaung basin (Myanmar). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/upper-mogaung-chaung-basin-iba-myanmar on 22/11/2024.