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Tumuji Nature Reserve


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 breeding 2003 present A1
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri CR passage 2003 present A1
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus CR passage 2003 present A1
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis VU passage 2003 present A1
Great Bustard Otis tarda EN breeding 2003 present A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EN passage 2003 present A1
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga VU breeding 2003 present A1

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2002 Tumuji National Nature Reserve 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Grassland -
Wetlands (inland) -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tumuji Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tumuji-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.