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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti | VU | resident (2008) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii | VU | resident (2008) | present | A1, A3 |
Swinhoe's Rail Coturnicops exquisitus | LC | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Suichuan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/suichuan-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.