Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa | LC | winter | 2001 | unknown | A1 |
| Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor | EN | winter | 1999 | 5 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rice paddies | major (>10) |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 70 |
| water management | 10 |
| other | 8 |
| urban/industrial/transport | 6 |
| not utilised | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Litzechien (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/litzechien-iba-taiwan-china on 23/11/2024.