The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 individuals | A1, A3, A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
- | Selincuoheijinghe | Nature Reserve | 100 |
2018 | Tibet Selincuo Wetlands | Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 68 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
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 22/11/2024.