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The site was identified as important in 2004 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata	LC	breeding	2000	present	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Lake Bujon	National Park	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Coniferous forest (temperate/boreal)	-
Wetlands (inland)	Freshwater lakes and pools	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lake Bujon (North Korea). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lake-bujon-iba-north-korea on 23/11/2024.