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Binzhou coastal islands


IBA Justification

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
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN winter 2003 present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown 2003 min 20,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2013 Shandong Yellow River Delta Wetland Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 11

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Binzhou coastal islands (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/binzhou-coastal-islands-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.