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Udanti and Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuaries
| Location | India |
| Central coordinates | 82o 4.50' East 20o 10.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A3 |
| Area | 80,096 ha |
| Altitude | 327 - 736m |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A3 | Critically Endangered |
| Indian Vulture Gyps indicus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Green Avadavat Amandava formosa | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A3 | Vulnerable |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitanadi | Sanctuary | 55,336 | protected area contained by site | 55,336 |
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| Udanti | Sanctuary | 24,760 | protected area contained by site | 24,760 |
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Local conservation groups The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| Udanti-Sitanadi SSG | 0 |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Udanti and Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuaries. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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