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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	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

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1986	Dalaihu	Nature Reserve	100
2002	Dalai Lake National Nature Reserve, Inner Mongolia	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	100
2002	Dalai Lake	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Grassland		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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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 23/11/2024.