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Dalai Nur 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
Swan Goose Anser cygnoid EN breeding (2003) present A1, A4i
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa LC passage (2003) present A1
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus CR passage (2003) present A1
White-naped Crane Grus vipio VU breeding (2003) present A1
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU breeding (2003) present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding (2003) present A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding (2003) present A1
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca VU breeding (2003) present A1
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni LC breeding (2003) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1986 Dalaihu Nature Reserve (V) 100
2002 Dalai Lake UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland -
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dalai Nur Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dalai-nur-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.