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Longfeng Wetland Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Siberian Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri LC unknown 2008 present A4i
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula LC unknown 2008 present A4i
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus LC unknown 2008 present A4i
Common Pochard Aythya ferina VU unknown 2008 present A4i
Hooded Crane Grus monacha VU unknown 2008 present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN passage 2008 present A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EN passage 2008 present A1
Marsh Grassbird Helopsaltes pryeri NT unknown 2008 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Longfeng Wetland Nature Reserve 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Longfeng Wetland Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/longfeng-wetland-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.