Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | breeding | 2002 | min 1,000 individuals | A1, A4i |
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | breeding | 2002 | 120 individuals | A1, A4i |
| White-naped Crane Grus vipio | VU | passage | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis | VU | passage | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana | EN | breeding | 2002 | 213 individuals | A1, A4i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage | 2008 | 100,000-499,999 individuals | A4iii |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Bachadao | Nature Reserve | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bacha Dao Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bacha-dao-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.