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Chua Hang


Site description (2002 baseline):

Site location and context
Chua Hang is a small bird sanctuary located in the grounds of a pagoda, a few kilometres outside Tra Vinh town. Large numbers of birds congregate here to roost and there is a substantial breeding colony of some of the commoner wetland species. The site is protected and managed by the monks who live in the pagoda complex.



Habitat and land use
The site is a bird garden. The vegetation consists of a grove of big trees.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Unknown.




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chua Hang (Vietnam). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chua-hang-iba-vietnam on 23/11/2024.