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Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary
| Location | Myanmar, Sagaing |
| Central coordinates | 95o 37.00' East 25o 26.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A3 |
| Area | 215,074 ha |
| Altitude | 100 - 150m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association (Affiliate)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| White-winged Duck Cairina scutulata | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Near Threatened |
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Masked Finfoot Heliopais personatus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Htamanthi | Wildlife Sanctuary | 215,074 | is identical to site | 215,074 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
Management considerations Gold-mining, pollution, collection of ratten and bamboo
Protection status Status area: Wildlife Sanctuary215074 ha area protected
References Group discussion at WCS office
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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