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Pani-Dihing Bird Sanctuary
| Location | India |
| Central coordinates | 94o 35.00' East 27o 4.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2, A4iii |
| Area | 4,000 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 |
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Near Threatened |
| 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 | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A2 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panidihing | Sanctuary | 3,393 | is identical to site | 3,393 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Pani-Dihing Bird Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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