Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2009
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor | EN | winter | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris | EN | passage | 2003 | present | A4i |
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata | VU | passage | 2003 | present | A4i |
| Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis | NT | passage | 2003 | present | A4i |
| Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus | LC | passage | 2003 | present | A4i |
| Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis | LC | winter | 2003 | present | A4i |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
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| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2011 | low | unfavourable | not assessed |
| Was the whole site covered? | No | State assessed by | Habitat |
| Accuracy of information | medium | ||
| Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threat Level 1 | Threat Level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
| Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | happening now | small area/few individuals (<10%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | low |
| Residential and commercial development | tourism and recreation areas | likely in long term (beyond 4 years) | whole area/population (>90%) | no or imperceptible deterioration | low |
| Condition of habitat (state) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat | Habitat Detail | Reference Area (ha) | Actual Area (ha) | % of habitat remaining | % of carrying capacity (overall) | Result |
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | 0 | 0 | moderate (70-90%) | moderate (70-90%) | unfavourable | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 0 | 0 | good (> 90%) | good (> 90%) | favourable | |
| Conservation actions taken at site (response) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation Designation | Management Planning | Conservation Action | Result |
| Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Other artificial wetlands | - |
| Coastline | Estuarine waters, Intertidal mud, sand & salt flats | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Permanent swamps | - |
| Marine Neritic | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lianyungang saltworks. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 29/03/2023.
