VN062
Binh Dai


IBA Justification

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
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus NT non-breeding 2000 3 individuals A1
Great White Egret Ardea alba LC winter 2000 400 individuals A4i
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes VU passage 2000 11-13 individuals A1, A4i
Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii LC winter 2000 3,000 individuals A4i
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus LC winter 2000 1,300 individuals A4i
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT winter 2000 3,000 individuals A4i
Spotted Greenshank Tringa guttifer EN winter 2000 1-3 individuals A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter 2000 min 20,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine Other artificial wetlands, Saltpans, Rice paddies major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Marine Neritic major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial Small settlements, rural gardens, Arable land minor (<10)
Forest Mangrove forest (tropical) minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
fisheries/aquaculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Binh Dai (Vietnam). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/binh-dai-iba-vietnam on 23/11/2024.