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-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor | EN | non-breeding (2003) | present | A1 |
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes | VU | breeding (2003) | present | A1 |
A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown (2003) | min 20,000 birds | A4iii |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Marine Intertidal | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Coast between Ao Jiang and Feiyun Jiang (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/coast-between-ao-jiang-and-feiyun-jiang-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.