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Location India
Central coordinates 74o 1.83' East  19o 59.00' North
IBA criteria A1, A4i, A4iii
Area 10,012 ha
Altitude
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 Stork Ciconia ciconia 2004  present [units unknown]  A4i  Least Concern 
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Indian Vulture Gyps indicus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo 2004  present [units unknown]  A4i  Least Concern 
A4iii Species group - waterbirds unknown  2004  20,000 individuals  unknown  A4iii   

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
Nandur-Madhameshwar Sanctuary 10,012 is identical to site 10,012  

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Nandur Madhmeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013

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