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The site was identified as important in 2001 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
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus	LC	winter	1995-2000	1,613-4,600 individuals	A4i

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine		major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial		major (>10)
Forest	Mangrove forest (tropical)	minor (<10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	81
other	14
water management	4
not utilised	1

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yungan (Taiwan, China). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yungan-iba-taiwan-china on 23/11/2024.