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Siling Co Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

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
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus LC breeding (2003) present A4i
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea LC breeding (2003) present A4i
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis NT breeding (2003) 250-999 birds A1, A3, A4i

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Selincuoheijinghe Nature Reserve (V) 100
2018 Tibet Selincuo Wetlands Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance (Ia) 68

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Grassland -
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Siling Co Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/siling-co-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.