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Location India
Central coordinates 77o 36.63' East  12o 46.60' North
IBA criteria A1, A2, A3
Area 10,427 ha
Altitude 740 - 1,034m
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  Critically Endangered 
Indian Vulture Gyps indicus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Nilgiri Wood-pigeon Columba elphinstonii 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 
Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
Bannerghatta National Park 10,427 is identical to site 10,427  

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bannerghataa National Park. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013

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