Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2004 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Goose Anser cygnoid | EN | winter | 2004 | present | A1 |
| Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons | LC | winter | 2004 | 1,200 individuals | A4i |
| White-naped Crane Grus vipio | VU | passage | 2004 | present | A1, A4i |
| Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis | VU | winter | 2004 | present | A1, A4i |
| Hooded Crane Grus monacha | VU | passage | 2004 | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rice paddies | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Panmun field (North Korea). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/panmun-field-iba-north-korea on 23/11/2024.