Located along the east coast of Zhejiang, the IBA is a shallow bay in the southern estuary of the Qiantang Jiang river. It is the largest area of inter-tidal mudflats in Zhejiang, and there are many saline ponds adjacent to the coast.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
Unprotected
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Hangzhou Wan. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 24/03/2023.