People's Republic of Bangladesh

Summary

  • EAAFP Member since: 2010
  • Number of EAAFP Flyway Network Sites: 6
  • Focal Point Contact:
    • Mr. Imran Ahmed
      Conservator of Forests & National Focal Point Bangladesh Forest Department, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
      Email: [email protected]
      Tel: +880 1711445247
    • Ms. Fa-Tu-Zo Khaleque Mila
      Wildlife & Biodiversity Conservation Officer, & Associate to National Focal Point, Bangladesh Forest Department, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
      Email: [email protected]
      Tel: +880 1620004295

Bangladesh has been a Partner since 2010. It now has 6 Flyway Network Sites, the most recent designation being 2018, September. It is an important country for non-breeding individuals of incredibly rare Spoon-billed Sandpiper, and is also part of the breeding range of the endangered Masked Finfoot, among many other waterbirds which includes Key Species of the EAAFP.

Flyway Network Sites

Site Information

EAAF SITECODE NAME OF SITE SITE INFORMATION SHEET YEAR SIS UPDATED SITE PHOTOS VIEW IN GOOGLE EARTH
EAAF102 Nijhum Dweep National Park SIS 2011  View View
EAAF103 Sonadia SIS 2011  View View
EAAF104 Hakaluki Haor SIS 2011  View View
EAAF105 Tanguar Haor SIS 2011  View View
EAAF106 Hail Haor SIS 2011  View View
EAAF141 Ganguirar Char SIS  2018  View

Site Details

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Key Species of EAAFP in Bangladesh

Shorebird

Anatidae

Crane

Seabird

Others

Curlew Sandpiper

Baer's Pochard

Greater Adjutant

Black-bellied Tern

Masked Finfoot

Red Knot

Great Knot

Asian Dowitcher

Eurasian Curlew

Black-tailed Godwit

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Spotted Greenshank

Wood Snipe

Resources

For pages and posts on the EAAFP site related to Bangladesh follow search: Bangladesh