Data Zone
Country/territory: Japan
IBA criteria met: A3 (2004)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 116,000 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2015 | near favourable | high | low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
The site is located in the southwest of Hokkaido and has two large crater lakes and charasteristic volcanos of Mt Usuzan, Mt Eniwadake and Mt Tarumaesan. The site has mainly mixed conifer and broadleaf trees.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Shikotsu, Toya (Japan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/shikotsu-toya-iba-japan on 23/11/2024.