Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Partridge Arborophila crudigularis | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Taiwan Blue Magpie Urocissa caerulea | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Styan's Bulbul Pycnonotus taivanus | VU | resident (2001) | unknown | A1, A2, A3 |
| Taiwan Yuhina Yuhina brunneiceps | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| White-eared Sibia Heterophasia auricularis | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Taiwan Liocichla Liocichla steerii | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Taiwan Whistling-thrush Myophonus insularis | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Coastal Mountain Range | 野生動物重要棲息環境 (IV) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 90 | |
| Other | 7 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 2 | |
| Grassland | 1 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Middle Section of Coastal Mountain Range (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/middle-section-of-coastal-mountain-range-iba-taiwan-china on 23/12/2024.