Data Zone
Country/territory: Japan
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2004)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 660 hectares (6.60 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2015 | poor | low | very low |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
The site is a tidal flat of 550 ha and four rivers flow into the tidal flat together with farmlands and villages make habitat for birds. The total area of 2,300 ha is designated as a hunting prohibited area by the local government.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sone tidal flat (Japan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sone-tidal-flat-iba-japan on 23/12/2024.