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Erlinggou


IBA Justification

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
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii VU resident 1990 present A1, A3
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax LC breeding 2003 present A4i
Little Egret Egretta garzetta LC resident 2008 present A4i

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


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Forest -
Shrubland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Erlinggou (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/erlinggou-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.