Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | non-breeding (2008) | present | A4i |
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | non-breeding (2008) | present | A1, A4i |
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | non-breeding (2008) | present | A1 |
| Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa | LC | non-breeding (2008) | present | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown (2008) | present | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chihuhouniao | Nature Reserve (-) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chi Hu Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chi-hu-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.