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Fangcheng


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
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor EN non-breeding (2003) present A1, A4i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2003) min 20,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1990 Beichanghekouhaiyang Nature Reserve (V) 79
1997 Luanheyuancaodi Nature Reserve (V) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 10 Mangrove forest (tropical)
Artificial/Terrestrial major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Marine Neritic major (>10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Fangcheng (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/fangcheng-iba-china-(mainland) on 25/12/2024.