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Tumen River at Jingxin-Fangchuan


IBA Justification

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
Swan Goose Anser cygnoid EN passage 2003 present A1
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri CR breeding 2003 present A1
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos LC breeding 2003 present A4i
Common Teal Anas crecca LC passage 2003 20,000 individuals A4i
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU passage 1983 30 individuals A1, A4i
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus VU winter 2003 present A1
Jankowski's Bunting Emberiza jankowskii EN resident 2003 present A1
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a unknown 2003 min 20,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
Grassland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tumen River at Jingxin-Fangchuan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tumen-river-at-jingxin-fangchuan-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.