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Changshagongma 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
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis NT breeding (2008) present A1, A3
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus EN non-breeding (2008) present A1
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug EN breeding (2008) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Changshagongma Nature Reserve (V) 100
2018 Sichuan Changshahongma Wetlands Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance (Ia) 84


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Changshagongma Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/changshagongma-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 26/12/2024.