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Nansihu Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

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
Swan Goose Anser cygnoid EN winter (2003) present A1
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus VU passage (2003) present A1
Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus EN winter (2003) present A1
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri CR passage (2003) present A1
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa LC passage (2003) present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN winter (2003) present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown (2003) min 20,000 birds A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Nansihu Nature Reserve (V) 100
2018 Shandong Jining Nansi Lake Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance (IV) 38

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nansihu Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nansihu-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.