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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii	LC	breeding	2001	350-500 individuals	A4i
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana	LC	breeding	2001	180 individuals	A4i
Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii	LC	breeding	2001	300 individuals	A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		major (>10)
Marine Neritic		major (>10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Northeastern Sea Islets (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/northeastern-sea-islets-iba-taiwan-china on 23/11/2024.