The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata | LC | passage (2004) | present | A4i |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bukchon (South Korea). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bukchon-iba-south-korea on 09/01/2025.