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Ucchali Wetland Complex
| Location | Pakistan |
| Central coordinates | 72o 1.00' East 32o 33.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i, A4iii |
| Area | 1,243 ha |
| Altitude | 700 - 1,522m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A4i | Endangered |
| Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Common Coot Fulica atra | unknown | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | unknown | 2004 | 20,000 individuals | unknown | A4iii |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uchali lake | Game Reserve | 943 | protected area contained by site | 943 |
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| Uchhali Complex (including Khabbaki, Uchhali and Jahlar Lakes) | Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar) | 1,243 | is identical to site | 0 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | - | |
| Shrubland | - |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | 100% |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Ucchali Wetland Complex. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 22/05/2013
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