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Peechi - Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
| Location | India |
| Central coordinates | 76o 24.42' East 10o 36.75' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2, A3 |
| Area | 12,500 ha |
| Altitude | 186 - 922m |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malabar Parakeet Psittacula columboides | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Grey-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus priocephalus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Near Threatened |
| Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A2 | Vulnerable |
| Rufous Babbler Turdoides subrufa | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Wynaad Laughingthrush Garrulax delesserti | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Nilgiri Blue Robin Myiomela major | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A2, A3 | Endangered |
| Black-and-rufous Flycatcher Ficedula nigrorufa | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Near Threatened |
| Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudatus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Near Threatened |
| White-bellied Blue-flycatcher Cyornis pallipes | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Crimson-backed Sunbird Nectarinia minima | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Least Concern |
| Nilgiri Pipit Anthus nilghiriensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A2, A3 | Vulnerable |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peechi-Vazhani | Sanctuary | 12,500 | is identical to site | 12,500 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Peechi - Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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