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Location India
Central coordinates 68o 45.00' East  23o 30.00' North
IBA criteria A1
Area 50,000 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
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Endangered 
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
White-browed Bushchat Saxicola macrorhynchus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
Lala Great Indian Bustar Sanctuary 203 protected area contained by site 203  

Local conservation groups The local conservation group below is working to support conservation at this IBA.

Name Year formed
Naliya Grassland- Lala Bustard Wildlife Sanctuary [Centre for Desert and Ocean] 0

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Naliya Grassland (Lala Bustard Wildlife Sanctuary). Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013

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