KP023
Anbyon field


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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:
Species Red List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU winter 2004 present A1, A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Anbyon Field Natural Monument -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Wetlands (inland) -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Anbyon field (North Korea). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/anbyon-field-iba-north-korea on 25/11/2024.