The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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:Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Hoang Lien | Vườn quốc gia (II) | 60 |
2003 | Hoang Lien Sa Pa National Park | ASEAN Heritage (UA) | 50 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | 45 | Hill evergreen forest (subtropical); Montane broadleaf evergreen forest (mont temp) |
Shrubland | 30 | Secondary scrub |
Artificial/Terrestrial | 25 | Arable land; Rice paddies; Abandoned farmland, disturbed ground |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fan Si Pan (Vietnam). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fan-si-pan-iba-vietnam on 22/12/2024.