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Kurram River system
| Location | Pakistan |
| Central coordinates | 70o 30.00' East 32o 37.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A4i |
| Area | 12,516 ha |
| Altitude | 305 - 390m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Near Threatened |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanadarwala | Game Reserve | 4,047 | protected area contained by site | 4,047 |
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| Thanedar Wala | Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar) | 4,047 | unknown | 0 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | - | |
| Shrubland | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Kurram River system. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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