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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Xinjiang Ground-jay Podoces biddulphi | NT | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Desert | - | |
| Grassland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pishan Oasis (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pishan-oasis-iba-china-(mainland) on 25/12/2024.