TW006
Dapingding and Hsutsuo Harbor


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 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
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes VU winter (2001) 72 birds A1, A4i

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 47
urban/industrial/transport 38
other 31
water management 11
energy production and mining 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dapingding and Hsutsuo Harbor (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dapingding-and-hsutsuo-harbor-iba-taiwan-china on 23/12/2024.