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Location India
Central coordinates 88o 24.92' East  27o 55.38' North
IBA criteria A1, A2, A3
Area 50,000 ha
Altitude 4,260 - 7,459m
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
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Least Concern 
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A3  Vulnerable 
Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A3  Vulnerable 
Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni 2004  present [units unknown]  A2  Least Concern 
Giant Babax Babax waddelli 2004  present [units unknown]  A2, A3  Near Threatened 
Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A2  Least Concern 

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lhonak Valley. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 26/05/2013

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