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IN374
Chakrashila Complex
Location India
Central coordinates 90o 22.00' East  26o 18.50' North
IBA criteria A1, A4i, A4iii
Area 5,300 ha
Altitude 30 - 455m
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
Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A4i  Near Threatened 
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1, A4i  Critically Endangered 
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Endangered 
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Critically Endangered 
Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris unknown  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Critically Endangered 
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga -  2004  present [units unknown]  -  A1  Vulnerable 
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)  
Chakrasila Sanctuary 4,556 protected area contained by site 4,556  

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Chakrashila Complex. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/05/2013

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