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Bayan Obo Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

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
White-naped Crane Grus vipio VU passage (2003) present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding (2003) present A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EN passage (2003) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1987 Dalinuoerniaolei Nature Reserve (V) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Desert -
Shrubland -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bayan Obo Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bayan-obo-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.