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War Harqaan - isha Dolondole


IBA Justification

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
White-bellied Go-away-bird Criniferoides leucogaster LC resident (1997) present A3
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris LC resident (1997) present A3
Von der Decken's Hornbill Tockus deckeni LC resident (1997) present A3
Grey Wren-warbler Calamonastes simplex LC resident (1997) present A3
Rufous Chatterer Argya rubiginosa LC resident (1997) present A3
Bristle-crowned Starling Onychognathus salvadorii LC resident (1997) present A3
Fischer's Starling Lamprotornis fischeri LC resident (1997) present A3
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes orientalis LC resident (1997) present A3
Hunter's Sunbird Chalcomitra hunteri LC resident (1997) present A3
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver Dinemellia dinemelli LC resident (1997) present A3

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: War Harqaan - isha Dolondole (Somalia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/war-harqaan--isha-dolondole-iba-somalia on 23/12/2024.