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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
Common Crane Grus grus	LC	winter	1992	2,000 individuals	A4i
Hooded Crane Grus monacha	VU	passage	2003	present	A1
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana	EN	winter	2003	present	A1

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
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine		major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial	Rice paddies	major (>10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal		major (>10)
Marine Intertidal		major (>10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wafangdian Fuzhou Wan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wafangdian-fuzhou-wan-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.