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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | passage (1992) | 12–36 birds | A1 |
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana | EN | winter (2003) | present | A1 |
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor | EN | passage (1991–1993) | 2 birds | A1 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Longtan Reservoir (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/longtan-reservoir-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.