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Location India
Central coordinates 95o 26.75' East  27o 56.27' North
IBA criteria A1, A2, A4i
Area 19,000 ha
Altitude 0
Year of IBA assessment 2004

Bombay Natural History Society



Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
White-winged Duck Cairina scutulata 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A4i  Endangered 
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Near Threatened 
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Least Concern 
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
D' Ering Memorial Sanctuary 19,000 is identical to site 19,000  

Habitats

IUCN habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Grassland   -
Wetlands (inland)   -

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: D'Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013

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