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Location India
Central coordinates 88o 51.58' East  26o 49.20' North
IBA criteria A1, A2
Area 7,995 ha
Altitude 25 - 275m
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
Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Vulnerable 
Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis 2004  present [units unknown]  A1  Critically Endangered 
Snowy-throated Babbler Stachyris oglei 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 
Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris 2004  present [units unknown]  A1, A2  Vulnerable 

Protected areas

Protected area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)  
Gorumara National Park 7,945 is identical to site 7,945  

Habitats

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

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Gorumara National Park. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013

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