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Huanzidong


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
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU passage (2008) present A1
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa LC passage (2008) present A1
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus CR unknown (2006) 800 birds A1
White-naped Crane Grus vipio VU passage (2008) present A1
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU passage (2008) present A1
Hooded Crane Grus monacha VU unknown (2008) 240 birds A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EN passage (2006) 67 birds A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2008) present A4iii


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Huanzidong (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/huanzidong-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.