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Cheolwon basin


IBA Justification

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2004

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population at site IBA criteria triggered
Bean Goose Anser fabalis LC non-breeding 2004 present A4i
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons LC winter 2004 present A4i
White-naped Crane Grus vipio VU winter 2004 present A1, A4i
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU winter 2004 present A1, A4i
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU winter 2004 present A1

Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.

For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Sanctuary of Migratory Birds, Cheorwon 천연기념물 37 protected area overlaps with site 0
Pocheon 상수원보호구역 33 protected area overlaps with site 0
Dongsong 상수원보호구역 39 protected area overlaps with site 0
Cheorwon Basin Natural Monument 40 protected area contained by site 40
Basalt Gorge Along Daegyocheon Stream of Hantangang River 천연기념물 21 protected area contained by site 0

Habitats

IUCN Habitat Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Artificial/Terrestrial Rice paddies -
Wetlands (inland) -
For further information about the IUCN habitat classification, please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cheolwon basin. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/16123 on 05/06/2023.