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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hainan Partridge Arborophila ardens | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Hainan Peacock-pheasant Polyplectron katsumatae | EN | resident | 2003 | present | A3 |
Pale-capped Pigeon Columba punicea | VU | resident | 2008 | present | A1, A3 |
Hainan Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus hainanus | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2009).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yinggeling. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yinggeling-iba-china-(mainland) on 02/10/2023.