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Location India
Central coordinates 77o 13.97' East  30o 58.25' North
IBA criteria A1, A2, A3
Area 10,854 ha
Altitude 701 - 2,408m
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
Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichi 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
Chail Sanctuary 10,854 is identical to site 10,854  

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Chail Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013

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