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Area between Qinghai Hu and A'nyêmaqên


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 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
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis NT breeding 2003 present A1, A3
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding 2003 present A1
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug EN breeding 2008 present A1
Ala Shan Redstart Phoenicurus alaschanicus NT breeding 2000 present A2, A3
Tibetan Rosefinch Carpodacus roborowskii LC resident 2000 present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Area between Qinghai Hu and A'nyêmaqên (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/area-between-qinghai-hu-and-anyêmaqên-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.