Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes | VU | breeding (2003) | present | A1, A4i |
| Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris | LC | breeding (2003) | 20,000-49,999 individuals | A4i |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Haimao Dao Island (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/haimao-dao-island-iba-china-(mainland) on 13/01/2025.