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Jinta


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
Yellow-eyed Pigeon Columba eversmanni VU breeding (1984) < 50 birds A1, A3
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding (1950–1969) present A1, A3
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2008) present A4iii

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Desert -
Grassland -


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