Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greylag Goose Anser anser | LC | breeding (1992) | 3,000 birds | A4i |
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | breeding (1992) | 500 birds | A1, A4i |
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | unknown (1992) | 1,200 birds | A4i |
| Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis | VU | breeding (2003) | present | A1 |
| Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana | EN | passage (2003) | present | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | passage (2003) | min 150,000 birds | A4iii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Niuxintaobao (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/niuxintaobao-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.