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
- Mr. Imran Ahmed
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- 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
- Ms. Fa-Tu-Zo Khaleque Mila
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 |
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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
Key Species of EAAFP in Bangladesh |
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Shorebird |
Anatidae |
Crane |
Seabird |
Others |
Curlew Sandpiper |
Baer's Pochard |
Greater Adjutant |
Black-bellied Tern |
Masked Finfoot |
Red Knot |
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Great Knot |
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Asian Dowitcher |
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Eurasian Curlew |
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Black-tailed Godwit |
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper |
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Spotted Greenshank |
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Wood Snipe |
Resources
For pages and posts on the EAAFP site related to Bangladesh follow search: Bangladesh
- Reports/Articles:
- Habitat Management Plan and Conservation of Threaten WaterBirds in Sonadia Island (by Md. Golam Rabbi, Bangladesh Forest Department)=
- Biodiversity of Tanguar Haor: A Ramsar Site of Bangladesh Volume I: Wildlife (Published by IUCN; Alam, A.B.M.S., Chowdhury, M.S.M. and Sobhan, I. 2012. IUCN Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Pp. xi+234
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