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Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary
| Location | India |
| Central coordinates | 91o 50.38' East 25o 51.77' North |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 2,900 ha |
| Altitude | 200 - 950m |
| 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 |
| Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nongkhyllem | Sanctuary | 2,900 | is identical to site | 2,900 |
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Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Grassland | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 24/05/2013
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