Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | passage | 1992 | 12-36 individuals | A1 |
| Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana | EN | winter | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor | EN | passage | 1991-1993 | 2 individuals | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2009).
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Longtan Reservoir. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/longtan-reservoir-iba-china-(mainland) on 26/09/2023.
