Current view: Data table and detailed info
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
- |
Estuary of Amrok River |
Natural Reserve (-) |
14 |
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
major (>10) |
|
Marine Intertidal |
major (>10) |
|
Marine Neritic |
major (>10) |
|
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Amrok River estuary (North Korea). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/amrok-river-estuary-iba-north-korea on 23/12/2024.