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Jianhu Nature Reserve


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
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos LC unknown (2008) present A4i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a passage (2008) 20,000 birds A4iii
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter (2008) 20,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2001 Jianhu Nature Reserve (-) 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jianhu Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jianhu-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 28/12/2024.