Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri | CR | winter | 1997 | 47 individuals | A1 |
| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | LC | unknown | 2008 | present | A4i |
| Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris | EN | unknown | 2008 | present | A4i |
| Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis | NT | unknown | 2008 | present | A4i |
| Dunlin Calidris alpina | NT | winter | 2008 | present | A4i |
| Saunders's Gull Saundersilarus saundersi | VU | winter | 1997 | 135 individuals | A1, A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) | |
| Marine Neritic | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Taizhou Wan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/taizhou-wan-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.