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Dali 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
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus LC breeding (2003) 2,400 birds A4i
Swan Goose Anser cygnoid EN passage (2003) min 10,000 birds A1, A4i
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra LC breeding (2003) min 10,000 birds A4i
White-naped Crane Grus vipio VU breeding (2003) present A1, A4i
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU passage (2003) present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding (2003) present A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EN passage (2003) present A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU - (2003) present A1
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni LC breeding (2003) present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2003) min 20,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1987 Dalinuoerniaolei Nature Reserve (V) 100

Habitats

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


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