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Sanping


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Taiwan Partridge Arborophila crudigularis LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Swinhoe's Pheasant Lophura swinhoii NT resident (2000) present A2, A3
Taiwan Blue Magpie Urocissa caerulea LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Taiwan Yuhina Yuhina brunneiceps LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
White-eared Sibia Heterophasia auricularis LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Taiwan Liocichla Liocichla steerii LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Taiwan Barwing Sibia morrisoniana LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Collared Bush-robin Tarsiger johnstoniae LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Taiwan Whistling-thrush Myophonus insularis LC resident (2000) present A2, A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2000 Shuang-guei Lake 野生動物重要棲息環境 (IV) 4

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 72
Other 15
Artificial/Terrestrial 11
Shrubland 1
Wetlands (inland) 1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sanping (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sanping-iba-taiwan-china on 23/12/2024.