Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | breeding (2002) | min 1,000 birds | A1, A4i |
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | breeding (2002) | 120 birds | 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 birds | A1, A4i |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage (2008) | 100,000-499,999 birds | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Bachadao | Nature Reserve (V) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| 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 23/12/2024.