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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
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis	NT	winter	2002	present	A1
Ward's Trogon Harpactes wardi	LC	resident	2002	present	A2
Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus	NT	resident	2004	present	A1, A2
Brown-throated Fulvetta Fulvetta ludlowi	LC	resident	2002	present	A2
White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri	LC	resident	2002	present	A2
Blackish-breasted Babbler Stachyris humei	NT	resident	2002	present	A2
Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus	LC	resident	2002	present	A2
Hoary-throated Barwing Sibia nipalensis	LC	resident	2002	present	A2
Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa	VU	resident	2002	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		-
Shrubland		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zemithang - Nelya (India). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zemithang--nelya-iba-india on 22/11/2024.