The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Land use | % of IBA |
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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 23/11/2024.