Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes | VU | passage | 2000 | 2-3 individuals | A1 |
| Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii | LC | winter | 2000 | 1,425 individuals | A4i |
| Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea | CR | winter | 2000 | 5 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | 10 | |
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Other artificial wetlands | major (>10) |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
| Forest | Mangrove forest (tropical) | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ba Tri (Vietnam). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ba-tri-iba-vietnam on 22/11/2024.